Swabia (Bavaria)

Swabia
Schwaben (German)
Flag of Swabia
Coat of arms of Swabia
Map of Bavaria highlighting Swabia
Map of Bavaria highlighting Swabia
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Region seatAugsburg
Government
 • District PresidentBarbara Schretter
Area
 • Total9,993.97 km2 (3,858.69 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total1,962,086
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€80.667 billion (2021)
WebsiteSchwaben

Swabia (German: Schwaben, Swabian: Schwaabe) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany. It consists of ten districts and 340 municipalities (including four cities) with Augsburg being the administrative capital. It is the only German region officially named Swabia in the principle of spatiality.

  1. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
  2. ^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". Retrieved 18 September 2023.