Baden-Württemberg is formed from the historical territories of Baden, Prussian Hohenzollern, and Württemberg.
In 100 AD, the Roman Empire invaded and occupied Württemberg, constructing a limes(fortified

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Baden-Württemberg shares borders with the German states of Rhineland Palatinate, Hesse, and Bavaria, and also shares borders with France (region of Grand Est), and

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Administration
Baden-Württemberg is divided into thirty-five districts (Landkreise) and nine independent cities (Stadtkreise), both grouped into the four

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Although Baden-Württemberg has relatively few natural resources compared to other regions of Germany, the state is among the most

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Baden-Württemberg is home to some of the oldest, most renowned, and prestigious universities in Germany, such as the universities of Heidelberg (founded in 1386, the oldest university within the territory of modern Germany), Freiburg (founded in 1457), and

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• Joseph von Lamezan (1816–1873), German Jesuit preacher

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The population of Baden-Württemberg is 10,486,660 (2014), of which 5,354,105 are female and 5,132,555 are male. In 2006, the birth rate of 8.61 per 1000 was almost equal to the death rate of 8.60 per 1000. 14.87 per cent of the population was under the age of 15, whereas the

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