Central bathing
Central Baden is a not clearly delimited regional name in the Baden part of Baden-Württemberg . It is mainly used in the area of the Rastatt district , the Baden-Baden district and the Ortenau district . Before the district reform, it comprised the then urban district of Baden-Baden as well as the districts of Bühl , Kehl , Lahr , Rastatt , and Offenburg , including the district of Wolfach . Historic landscapes in the region are Ufgau and Ortenau .
In a broader sense, Mittelbaden is used as a region designation when the area between northern ( Mannheim and Rhine-Neckar area) and southern Baden ( Emmendingen , Freiburg , Lörrach and Konstanz ) is to be designated. Therefore, the term Mittelbaden can also include the regions of Karlsruhe , Pforzheim and the Enzkreis .
In contrast to Südbaden and Nordbaden , Mittelbaden was or is not a designation of a state administrative unit or regional authority.
Usage examples
Some examples of the use of the term Mittelbad:
- Baden-Baden is completely enclosed by the Rastatt district, and the two districts are closely intertwined. Baden-Baden belonged to the Rastatt district from 1924 to 1939; During the district reform in 1973 , the city was able to maintain its independence as by far the smallest urban district in Baden-Württemberg. Both the Baden-Baden city administration and the Rastatt district office use the term Mittelbaden to denote the area for cross-district activities:
- The Hospital Mittelbaden gGmbH is an association of health care facilities of the district Rastatt and the city district Baden-Baden.
- The integrated control center Mittelbaden as a control center for the rescue service and fire brigade in the building of the Rastatt district office with responsibility for the Rastatt district and the Baden-Baden district.
- The Mittelbaden media center supplies and advises all schools in Baden-Baden and the Rastatt district.
- The city of Baden-Baden, the municipalities of the Rastatt district and companies in the region joined forces in 2012 to form the “Central Baden Economic Region ” with the purpose of regional economic development.
- The television editors Mittelbaden the SWR is based in Studio Karlsruhe radio station
- The VR-Bank in Mittelbaden , which emerged from several Volks- and Raiffeisenbanken around Rastatt, has its headquarters in Iffezheim and operates branches from Sinzheim in the south to Steinmauern in the north.
- The E-Werk Mittelbaden , an electricity supply company for the Ortenau district, has had Mittelbaden in its name since the merger of the Lahr and Offenburg E-Werke in 1922 .
- The South West German traffic AG , based in Lahr has a transport equipment Baden-Schwarzach , in addition to the District of Rastatt and the Ortenaukreis served.
- Newspapers of the Ortenau district are published under the name Mittelbadische Presse .
- The business area of the building cooperative Familienheim Mittelbaden , based in Achern, includes the Ortenau district and the neighboring areas of Central Baden.
- The Mittelbaden fruit wholesale market in Oberkirch was created in 1996 through the merger of several local fruit producers' cooperatives.
- The Badischer Fußballverband has a regional league for Mittelbaden , which includes the district and urban district of Karlsruhe as well as the Enzkreis and Pforzheim . Baden-Baden and Rastatt are already part of the South Baden Football Association .
- The Mittelbaden shooting club within the SBSV consists of the former Rastatt and Bühl shooting groups.
- The Mittelbaden region of the DGB , which existed until 2009, included Baden-Baden and Rastatt as well as Karlsruhe.
- The historical association for Mittelbaden eV publishes the yearbook Die Ortenau . He has local groups in large parts of Baden. Rastatt is also included in the north, but the area extends to Ettenheim and Triberg far into southern Baden.
Individual evidence
- ^ Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemberg, City of Baden-Baden (ed.): The city district of Baden-Baden. (District descriptions of the state of Baden-Württemberg.) Thorbecke, Sigmaringen 1995, ISBN 3-7995-1356-6 , p. 418
- ^ Website of the Mittelbaden Media Center , accessed on April 19, 2015
- ↑ Landratsamt Rastatt, Ellen Grünvogel: Closing ranks for the economic region of Central Baden. In: Baden-Baden.tv of July 26, 2012, accessed on April 19, 2015
- ^ Website of the Mittelbaden Economic Region Interest Group , accessed on April 19, 2015
- ↑ E-Werk Mittelbaden - History , accessed on April 19, 2015
- ↑ Website of the Schützenkreis Mittelbaden , accessed on January 20, 2018
- ↑ New structure: DGB region North Baden is formed in Bruchsal. In: ka-news from November 7, 2009, accessed on August 9, 2016
- ^ Website of the Historical Association for Mittelbaden , accessed on April 19, 2015