Passhöhe im Kaiserstuhl (links) und Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart (rechts)

Welcome to Baden‑Württemberg

Building a bright future—that’s what we’re working toward together in Baden-Württemberg. On the state portal, you’ll find interesting facts about our state and the state government’s policies.

Ausschnitt der Landesflagge von Baden-Württemberg mit Wappen
Baden-Württemberg

The State Government

Minister-President Winfried Kretschmann heads the State Government of Baden-Württemberg. Besides the Minister-President, the Government comprises eleven Ministers.

Ein Mann sitzt an einem Badesee.
Diverse and multifaceted

Our State

In 1952 the States of Baden, Württemberg-Baden and Württemberg-Hohenzollern merged. The new Federal State that emerged was Baden-Württemberg, marking the start of a success story. A success story that continues to unfold to this day, evolving hand in hand with the community.

Frau auf Amt am Tresen
Information and Dialogue

Service

Our Service area contains details of the State Ministries and their press office contacts. The area also contains a media centre and a selection of publications. The Service Portal provides information on wide-ranging different administrative services available to those in all walks of life.