Lörrach (district)
Lörrach | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Adm. region | Freiburg |
| Capital | Lörrach |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Marion Dammann |
| Area | |
| • Total | 806.81 km2 (311.51 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 233,027 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | LÖ |
| Website | www |
Lörrach is a
.History
In 1973 part of the district Müllheim and small parts of the district Säckingen were added to the district, which enlarged the district by about 25% to the current size.
Geography
The north-east of the district is part of the Hochschwarzwald, the highest part of the
Basel metropolitan area
.
Coat of arms
The
Baden, as much of the district belonged to the Counts of Baden historically. The wavy line in the bottom-right represents the small river Wiese
, which flows through the district.
Towns and municipalities
| Towns | Municipalities | |
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References
- Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Landkreis Lörrach.
- Official website (in German)
- Lörrach: images and history (in German)
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