Baden Württemberg

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Baden württemberg.

Baden württemberg is a state in southwest germany east of the rhine which forms the southern sector of germany s western border with france. In many areas residents speak swabian schwäbisch or badisch dialects so strong that speakers of standard german can find them difficult to understand. The new federal state that emerged was baden württemberg marking the start of a success story. Württemberg german empire genealogy.

Baden württemberg is bordered by the states of rhineland palatinate to the northwest hessen to the north and bavaria to the east and by the countries of switzerland to the south and france to the west. It was formed in 1952 by the merger of württemberg baden south baden and württemberg hohenzollern. The history of baden württemberg covers the area included in the historical state of baden the former prussian hohenzollern and württemberg part of the region of swabia since the 9th century. The largest city in baden.

The sobriquet ländle is whiles uised as a synonym for the swabian pairt o baden württemberg. The state caipital is stuttgart. Early in the 3rd century the alemanni drove the romans beyond the rhine and the danube but they in turn succumbed to the franks under clovis i the decisive battle. Modern baden württemberg consisted of baden hohenzollern and württemberg within the german empire.

The latest breaking news comment and features from the independent. Baden württemberg is ane o the 16 states o germany. Area 13 804 square miles 35 752 square km. With 11 million inhabitants across a total area of 35 751 km2 it is the third largest german state by both area and population.

Baden württemberg is in the soothwastren pairt o the kintra tae the east o the upper rhine an is the third lairgest in baith aurie an population o germany s saxteen states wi an aurie o 35 742 square kilometres an 10 7 million indwallers. Die webseite der landesregierung baden württemberg mit allen wichtigen informationen über das bundesland und zur politik der landesregierung. Württemberg former german state successively a countship a duchy a kingdom and a republic before its partition after world war ii. The third largest of germany s 16 provinces both in terms of size and population baden wurttemberg in the country s southwest borders both france and switzerland and is home to the black forest heidelberg mannheim and stuttgart.

In 1952 the states of baden württemberg baden and württemberg hohenzollern merged. The state s capital is stuttgart. Its territory approximated the central and eastern areas of present day baden württemberg q v land state of germany.