Freiburg (region)

Freiburg
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
Map of Baden-Württemberg highlighting Freiburg
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Region seatFreiburg
Government
  District PresidentBärbel Schäfer (Independent)
Area
  Total
9,347 km2 (3,609 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
  Total
2,320,772
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
GDP
  Total€100.002 billion (2022)
Websitehttps://rp.baden-wuerttemberg.de/rpf/Seiten/default.aspx

Freiburg is one of the four administrative divisions (German: Regierungsbezirke) of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the south-west of the country. It covers the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) hills as well as the Rhine valley. It is sub-divided into the three regions (Regionalverband) of Hochrhein-Bodensee, Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg and Südlicher Oberrhein. It is divided into nine districts and 294 municipalities.

Kreise
(districts)
Kreisfreie Städte'
(district-free towns)
  1. Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
  2. Emmendingen
  3. Constance (Konstanz)
  4. Lörrach
  5. Ortenaukreis
  6. Rottweil
  7. Schwarzwald-Baar
  8. Tuttlingen
  9. Waldshut
  1. Freiburg