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| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Adm. region | Freiburg |
| Region | Hochrhein-Bodensee |
| District seat | Waldshut-Tiengen |
| Area | 1,131. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states ( Bundesländer) of the Federal Republic of Germany. A Regierungsbezirk is a type of government region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states ( ''Bundesländer'') Freiburg is one of the four Regierungsbezirke of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the south-west of the country Waldshut-Tiengen is a city in southwestern Baden-Württemberg right at the Swiss border 18 km² |
| Population | 166,521 (2002) |
| Pop. density | 147 /km² |
| Licence plate code | WT |
| Web page | http://www.landkreis-waldshut.de |
Waldshut is a district (Kreis) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume German car number plates ( Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states ( Bundesländer) of the Federal Republic of Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Lörrach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and Schwarzwald-Baar. Lörrach is a Kreis ( District) in the south-west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is a Kreis ( District) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Schwarzwald-Baar is a district ( Kreis) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. To the south it borders the Swiss cantons Thurgau, Schaffhausen, Zürich and Aargau. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the states of the Federal state of Switzerland. Thurgau (German, anglicized as Thurgovia) is a northeast canton of Switzerland. The Canton of is a canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the canton is Schaffhausen. The Canton of Zürich (German Kanton) has a population of about 1 Aargau ( German; rarely anglicized Argovia) is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland.
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The district dates back to the Oberamt Waldshut, which was created when the area became part of the state of Baden in the beginning of the 19th century. Baden is a historical state in the southwest of Germany, on the right bank of the Rhine. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar After some changes it was converted to a district in 1938. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1973 the districts Säckingen and Hochschwarzwald were dissolved and were partially added to the district Waldshut, which then grew to its current size. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar.
The district covers the southern part of the Black Forest. For the suburb of Adelaide, please see Black Forest South Australia; for the CDP in Colorado, please see Black Forest Colorado. The river Rhine forms most of the boundary to Switzerland. The Rhine (Rhein Rijn Rhin Reno Rain Rhenus is one of the longest and most important Rivers in Europe at 1320 kilometres (820 mi with an average discharge
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The present coat of arms was granted on December 11, 1973, superseding an older one. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The bend wavy represents the river Rhine as the main river of the district. In Heraldry, a bend is a colored band running from the upper right corner of the shield to the lower left (from the point of view of a person bearing the shield The wheel on a blue ground symbolizes the district's hydro-electric power industry (there was also a wheel in the old coat of arms). The abbot's staff was taken from the arms of the district of Säckingen, to symbolize its monasteries. Green is used to signify the Black Forest. |
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