Börde District

Börde District, a district in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, is arguably best known as the area of the former Morsleben radioactive waste repository. The disposal of waste into the facility ended in 1998It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts Altmarkt Salzwedel, Stendal and Jerichower Land, the city of Magdeburg, the districts of Salzland and Harz as well as the districts of Helmstedt and Gifhorn in Lower Saxony

History
The district formed with the merger the former districts of Ohrekreis and Bördekreis as part of the local-government reform of 2007.

Towns and municipalities
The district Börde consists of the following subdivisions: