Districts of Prussia
Prussian districtswereadministrative unitsin the formerKingdom of Prussia.They were part of theGerman Empirefrom 1871 to 1918, and its successor state, theFree State of Prussia.They were similar to acountyor ashire.They were made from 1815 to 1818 to be between the higherprovincesand the lowermunicipalgovernments. They served as a model for the present-daydistricts of Germany
