Lake Constance-Upper Swabia region

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Basic data
State :	Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region :	Tübingen
Administrative headquarters :	Ravensburg
Area :	3,501.01 km²
Residents :	631,385 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	180 inhabitants / km²
Regional breakdown:	3 counties
Regional association
Association chairman:	Thomas Kugler
Association Director:	Wilfried Franke
Address of the regional association:	Hirschgraben 2 88214 Ravensburg
Website :	www.bodensee-oberschwaben.de/
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The Bodensee-Oberschwaben region is one of twelve spatial planning and planning regions in Baden-Württemberg . It includes the Lake Constance district , the Ravensburg district and the Sigmaringen district .

Regional planning

On January 1, 1973, the Bodensee-Oberschwaben regional association was established as a public corporation as the body responsible for regional planning in the region . It is one of twelve regional associations in Baden-Württemberg , two of which are also responsible beyond state borders. The office of the regional association is in Ravensburg .

Population development

The population figures are census results (¹) or official updates from the Baden-Württemberg State Statistical Office ( main residences only ).

date Residents December 31, 1973 500.173 December 31, 1975 500.128 December 31, 1980 515.022 December 31, 1985 520.757 May 25, 1987 ¹ 520.061 December 31, 1990 552.456

date Residents December 31, 1995 585.045 December 31, 2000 601.451 December 31, 2005 614.508 December 31, 2010 615,547 May 9, 2011 ¹ 602.021 December 31, 2015 622.269

date Residents December 31, 2018 631.385

Spatial planning

Map of the central areas in the Bodensee-Oberschwaben region

In the Bodensee-Oberschwaben region, Friedrichshafen / Ravensburg / Weingarten is designated as a regional center. The following middle areas exist , the delimitation of which can be found in the articles on the respective cities:

• Bad Saulgau
• Bad Waldsee
• Friedrichshafen
• Leutkirch
• Pfullendorf
• Ravensburg / Weingarten
• Sigmaringen
• Überlingen
• Cheeks

Division of space

According to data from the State Statistical Office , as of 2015.

Association chairwoman of the regional association

• Lord Mayor ret. D. Karl Laundry , from 1973
• Mayor a. D. Viktor Grasselli , from 1994
• Lord Mayor ret. D. Hermann Vogler , from 2009
• District Administrator a. D. Dirk Gaerte , from 2013
• Mayor Thomas Kugler, from 2014

Association directors of the regional association

• Hermann Vogler , from 1974
• Georg Zimmer, from 1988
• Stefan Köhler, from 1998
• Wilfried Franke, from 2008

Individual evidence

1. ↑ State Statistical Office Baden-Württemberg - Population by nationality and gender on December 31, 2018 (CSV file) ( help on this ).
2. ↑ Survey of land according to type of actual use in 2015
3. ↑ http://www.bodensee-oberschwaben.de/30_Verband.RVBO?ActiveID=1030
4. ↑ http://www.bodensee-oberschwaben.de/10_Home_de.RVBO
5. ↑ http://www.rvbo.de/AKTUELL/3/I81055FE-00B.apd/2008-07-17+Wahl+Verbandsdirektor+(beu).pdf  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

Web links

• Regional association Bodensee-Oberschwaben