Landshut (district)

Landshut
Flag of Landshut
Coat of arms of Landshut
Map
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Adm. regionLower Bavaria
CapitalLandshut
Government
 • District admin.Peter Dreier (FW)
Area
 • Total1,348 km2 (520 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total165,608
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationLA, MAI, MAL, ROL, VIB
Websitelandkreis-landshut.de

Landshut is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kelheim, Straubing-Bogen, Dingolfing-Landau, Rottal-Inn, Mühldorf, Erding and Freising. The city of Landshut is enclosed by, but does not belong to the district. It is nonetheless its administrative seat.