Baden-Württemberg

Summary

Baden-Württemberg is a federated state of Germany^[1]. Baden-Württemberg draws 2,512 Wikipedia views per month (federated_state_of_germany category, ranking #3 of 19).^[2]

Key Facts

• Baden-Württemberg was a member of Four Motors for Europe^[3].
• Baden-Württemberg was a member of IT Planning Council^[4].
• Baden-Württemberg is located in Germany^[5].
• Baden-Württemberg is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Baden-Württemberg is on the body of water Lake Constance^[7].
• Baden-Württemberg is on the body of water Rhine^[8].
• Baden-Württemberg's head of government is recorded as Winfried Kretschmann^[9].
• Baden-Württemberg's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany^[10].
• Baden-Württemberg's capital is recorded as Stuttgart^[11].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Rhineland-Palatinate^[12].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Bavaria^[13].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Hesse^[14].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Vorarlberg^[15].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Thurgau^[16].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Schaffhausen^[17].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Zürich^[18].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Aargau^[19].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Basel-Landschaft^[20].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Grand Est^[21].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Canton of Basel-Stadt^[22].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Bas-Rhin^[23].
• Baden-Württemberg's shares border with is recorded as Haut-Rhin^[24].
• Baden is named after Baden-Württemberg^[25].
• Württemberg is named after Baden-Württemberg^[26].
• Baden-Württemberg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Freiburg Government Region^[27].

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Geography

Baden-Württemberg is in the country of Germany^[6]. Baden-Württemberg is located in Germany^[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Constance^[7], an area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Rhine^[8], a main stem^[30], in Switzerland^[31]. Part of include Southern Germany^[32], a region^[33], in Germany^[34] and Southwestern Germany^[35], a region^[36], in Germany^[37].

Designation and Status

Baden-Württemberg's instance of is recorded as federated state of Germany^[10].

History and Context

April 25, 1952 marks the founding of Baden-Württemberg^[38]. Things named after include Baden^[25], a region^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1112^[41] and Württemberg^[26], a state in the Holy Roman Empire^[42], in County of Württemberg^[43], founded in 1083^[44].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Baden-Württemberg include Baden-Württemberg^[45], a frigate^[46].

Why It Matters

Baden-Württemberg draws 2,512 Wikipedia views per month (federated_state_of_germany category, ranking #3 of 19).^[2] Baden-Württemberg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] Baden-Württemberg is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for Baden-Württemberg include Baden-Württemberg^[45], a frigate^[46].