Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (French: Arrondissement de Brisgau-Haute-Forêt-Noire) is a Landkreis (district) in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Fifty towns and municipalities with 133 settlements lie within the district. The district itself belongs to the region of Freiburg with the region of Southern Upper Rhine.
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Adm. region | Freiburg |
| Capital | Freiburg |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Christian Ante |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,378.4 km2 (532.2 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2022) | |
| • Total | 269,948 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | FR |
| Website | breisgau-hochschwarzwald.de |
The municipal offices are in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau which is almost entirely surrounded by Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, but is independent of it. In addition, the council has three satellite offices in Müllheim, Titisee-Neustadt and Breisach am Rhein.
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