Northern Black Forest region

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Location of the Northern Black Forest region in Germany
Basic data
State : Baden-Württemberg
Administrative region : Karlsruhe
Administrative headquarters : Pforzheim
Area : 2,339.88 km²
Residents : 600,779 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 257 inhabitants / km²
Regional breakdown: 1 urban district and
3 rural districts
Regional association
Association chairman: Klaus Mack
Association Director: Matthias Proske
Address of the regional association: West Karl-Friedrich-Strasse 29–31
75172 Pforzheim
Website : www.nordschwarzwald-region.de/
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Northern Black Forest region

The Northern Black Forest region is one of twelve spatial planning and planning regions in Baden-Württemberg . It includes the urban district of Pforzheim , the district of Calw , the district of Freudenstadt and the entire Enz district and is therefore not entirely congruent with the landscape of the northern Black Forest .

Regional planning

On January 1, 1973, the Northern Black Forest Regional Association was set up 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 Pforzheim .

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 488.180
December 31, 1975 486,671
December 31, 1980 500,820
December 31, 1985 505.030
May 25, 1987 ¹ 506,447
December 31, 1990 546,544
date Residents
December 31, 1995 581.918
December 31, 2000 589.815
December 31, 2005 599.086
December 31, 2010 590.843
May 9, 2011 ¹ 572,882
December 31, 2015 589.905
date Residents
December 31, 2018 600,779

Division of space

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

Spatial planning

Map of the central areas in the Northern Black Forest region

Pforzheim is designated as a regional center within the region . The following middle areas exist , the delimitation of which can be found in the articles on the respective cities:

Association chairperson

  • 1973–1988: Willi Weigelt (Lord Mayor of the City of Pforzheim)
  • 1988–1999: Herbert Zerr (District Administrator of the Calw District)
  • 1999–2014: Heinz Hornberger (Mayor of the Waldachtal community; from 1995 already deputy for district administrator Zerr)
  • 2014–2019: Jürgen Kurz (retired mayor of Niefern-Öschelbronn)
  • Since 2019: Klaus Mack (Mayor of the City of Bad Wildbad)

Association directors

  • 1973–1998: Winfried Scheuermann , Member of Parliament a. D., MdL
  • 1998–2008: Jens Kück
  • 2008–2016: Dirk Büscher
  • from 2017: Dr. Matthias Proske

Economic Development North Black Forest GmbH

This economic development is carried out by the Northern Black Forest region. It is a service provider for companies, municipalities and institutions in the region.

It has seven central areas of activity with their own objectives: networking and development of cooperations (cluster initiatives), regional location marketing, promotion of a regional competence center for digitization, promotion of regional innovation management, establishment of the region as a research and knowledge location, expertise in European activities and funding, support by municipalities in investor contacts and the marketing of commercial space and real estate.

The 20 partners of Economic Development Nordschwarzwald: Niefern-Öschelbronn , Horb am Neckar , Handwerkskammer Karlsruhe , Pforzheim University , Chamber of Commerce Northern Black Forest, Kreissparkasse Freudenstadt , Calw , Enz , district of Freudenstadt , Regional Association Nordschwarzwald , Sparkasse Pforzheim Calw , Bad Teinach-Zavelstein , Freudenstadt , Knittlingen , Maulbronn , Mühlacker , Nagold , Pforzheim , Calw Technologiezentrum Horb.

The chairman of the supervisory board has been the district administrator of the district of Calw Helmut Riegger since 2010 . Dr. Klaus ‐ Michael Rückert District Administrator of the Freudenstadt District is the chairman of the shareholders' meeting.

Web links

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. https://www.nordschwarzwald.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Downloads/Strategiepapier_2020-2022_WFG_final.pdf
  4. ^ Economic development north Black Forest opens European funding pots - Economy - Pforzheimer-Zeitung. Retrieved July 3, 2020 .
  5. https://www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de/inhalt.freudenstadt-dunkle-gewitterwolken-ueber-der-wfg.2d86fee2-7c56-4622-b25e-71947fd1945f.html