Hochrhein-Bodensee region

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Basic data
State :	Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region :	Freiburg
Administrative headquarters :	Waldshut-Tiengen
Area :	2,755.88 km²
Residents :	684,583 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	248 inhabitants / km²
Regional breakdown:	3 counties
Regional association
Association chairman:	Marion Dammann
Association Director:	Karl Heinz Hoffmann-Bohner
Address of the regional association:	Im Wallgraben 50 79761 Waldshut-Tiengen
Website :	www.hochrhein-bodensee.de/
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The Hochrhein-Bodensee region is one of twelve spatial planning and planning regions in Baden-Württemberg . It includes the district of Lörrach , the district of Waldshut and the district of Konstanz .

Regional planning

The regional association Hochrhein-Bodensee was set up as a public corporation on January 1, 1973 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 association assembly of the regional association Hochrhein-Bodensee was constituted for the first time on November 22, 1973. The office of the regional association is located in Waldshut-Tiengen .

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	572,347
December 31, 1975	566.080
December 31, 1980	564,533
December 31, 1985	569.019
May 25, 1987 ¹	567,785
December 31, 1990	603.160

date	Residents
December 31, 1995	634.116
December 31, 2000	648.302
December 31, 2005	663.323
December 31, 2010	667.773
May 9, 2011 ¹	650,885
December 31, 2015	674.857

date	Residents
December 31, 2018	684,583

Spatial planning

Map of the central areas in the Hochrhein-Bodensee region

In the Hochrhein-Bodensee region there are the regional centers of Constance and (as a dual center) Lörrach / Weil am Rhein . The following middle areas exist , the delimitation of which can be found in the articles on the respective cities:

The border between the central areas of Lörrach / Weil and Müllheim ( southern Upper Rhine region ) in the area of the municipalities of Bad Bellingen and Schliengen was left open.