Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria

Gau Munich–Upper Bavaria
Gau of Nazi Germany
1930–1945
Flag of Gau München-Oberbayern
Flag
Coat of arms of Gau München-Oberbayern
Coat of arms

Map of Nazi Germany showing its administrative
subdivisions (Gaue and Reichsgaue).
CapitalMunich
Population 
• 17 May 1939[1]
1,999,048
Government
Gauleiter 
• 1930–1944
Adolf Wagner
• 1944–1945
Paul Giesler
History 
16 November 1930
8 May 1945
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Bavaria
Bavaria
Today part ofGermany

The Gau Munich–Upper Bavaria (German: Gau München–Oberbayern) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany in Upper Bavaria from 1933 to 1945. From 1930 to 1933, it was the regional subdivision of the Nazi Party in that area.

  1. ^ Bayrisches Landesamt für Statistik, accessed 26 June 2008.