Ostwürttemberg
The region of East Württemberg is one of twelve regional planning and planning regions in Baden- Württemberg. It comprises the district of Heidenheim and Ostalb.
Regional Planning
As the support of regional planning in the region of East Württemberg Regional Association was established as a public corporation on January 1, 1973. He is one of twelve regional associations in Baden- Württemberg, two of which are also in charge of the country's borders. The office of the Regional Council is located in Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Population Development
The population figures are census results (¹) or official updates by the State Statistical Office of Baden- Württemberg ( only primary residences ).
Spatial Planning
In the region Ostwürttemberg not have a regional center is reported. There are four central areas and their classifications can be found in the articles on the various cities:
- Aalen
- Ellwangen ( Jagst)
- Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Schwäbisch Gmünd
However, according to National Development Plan 2002 of the State of Baden- Württemberg, these four middle-order centers should jointly meet the demand for upper central functions for the region.