Districts of Rhineland

Rhineland-Palatinate is divided into 24 districts, (See green map above)formerly grouped into the three administrative regions: Koblenz, Trier and Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

(See green map above)
1. Ahrweiler 2. Altenkirchen 3. Alzey-Worms 4. Bad Dürkheim 5. Bad Kreuznach 6. Bernkastel-Wittlich 7. Birkenfeld 8. Bitburg-Prüm 9. Cochem-Zell 10. Vulkaneifel 11. Donnersbergkreis 12. Germersheim 13. Kaiserslautern 14. Kusel 15. Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis 16. Mainz-Bingen 17. Mayen-Koblenz 18. Neuwied 19. Rhein-Hunsrück 20. Rhein-Lahn 21. Südliche Weinstraße 22. Südwestpfalz 23. Trier-Saarburg 24. Westerwaldkreis

See the Coats of Arms for each district at. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_coats_of_arms_of_the_districts_in_Rhineland-Palatinate

Every district is composed of numerous municipalities, which can consist of cities, villages, or groups of villages known as Verbandsgemeinden. Furthermore there are twelve urban districts which are identified on the map with letters: