Starnberg (district)

Starnberg
Flag of Starnberg
Coat of arms of Starnberg
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CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Adm. regionUpper Bavaria
CapitalStarnberg
Government
 • District admin.Stefan Frey (CSU)
Area
 • Total488.01 km2 (188.42 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total139,067
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationSTA
Websitehttp://www.lk-starnberg.de

Starnberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtaʁnbɛʁk]) is a Landkreis (district) in the southern part of Bavaria, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Fürstenfeldbruck, Munich, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Weilheim-Schongau and Landsberg.

Starnberg district and the Hochtaunuskreis regularly compete for the title of Germany's wealthiest district.