Ortenaukreis

Ortenaukreis
Flag of Ortenaukreis
Coat of arms of Ortenaukreis
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CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Adm. regionFreiburg
CapitalOffenburg
Government
 • District admin.Frank Scherer
Area
 • Total1,860.74 km2 (718.44 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)[1]
 • Total441,885
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOG, BH, KEL, LR, WOL
Websitewww.ortenaukreis.de

Ortenaukreis (Low Alemannic: Ortenaukrais; French: Arrondissement de l'Ortenau) is a Landkreis (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (clockwise from north) Rastatt, Freudenstadt, Rottweil, Schwarzwald-Baar and Emmendingen. To the west it borders the French Bas-Rhin département.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.