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Baden-Württemberg

American  
[bahd-n-vyrt-uhm-berk] / ˌbɑd nˈvürt əmˌbɛrk /

noun

  1. a state in SW Germany: formed 1951. 13,800 sq. mi. (35,740 sq. km). Stuttgart.


Baden-Württemberg British  
/ ˈbaːdənˈvyrtəmbɛrk /

noun

  1. a state of SW Germany. Capital: Stuttgart. Pop: 53 938 (2003 est). Area: 35 742 sq km (13 800 sq miles)

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Witness last weekend’s elections in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, which includes Stuttgart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

"We are shocked and stunned," Markus Frohnmaier, a top AfD official in the south-western state of Baden-Württemberg told German media in response to the latest incident.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024

Several hours later, responders who were pumping water out of a basement in Schorndorf in Baden-Württemberg found the bodies of a man and a woman, according to the police.

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024

But how were the Celts related to other inhabitants of Iron Age Europe beyond Baden-Württemberg?

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

“We could discuss and argue for decades, but we had no way to know for sure,” says Dirk Krausse, an archaeologist at the Historic Preservation Office of Baden-Württemberg who co-authored the new study.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 3, 2024