Baden (disambiguation)

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Baden (an obsolete German word for "Baths") is the western part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, named for Baden-Baden, which was named for its hot springs.

Baden may also refer to:

Places

Austria

Baden, Austria, also known as "Baden bei Wien" (Baden near Vienna)
Baden District, Austria, a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria

Canada

Baden, Ontario

France

Baden, Morbihan

Germany

Baden-Baden, officially named "Baden" until 1931, a town located in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Baden, Lower Saxony, a village near Bremen
Margraviate of Baden, its subdivisions and successor states:
- Margraviate of Baden (1112–1803), a historical territory of the Holy Roman Empire along the east side of the Upper Rhine River in southwestern Germany
- Electorate of Baden (1803–1806)
- Grand Duchy of Baden (1806–1918)
- Republic of Baden (1918–1945), part of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany
- Land Baden (1945–1952), the southern half of the former Republic of Baden, a subdivision of the French occupation zone of post-World War II Germany, after the previous states of Baden and Württemberg had been split up between the US and French occupation zones.
- Württemberg-Baden (1945–1952), a subdivision of the US occupation zone of post-World War II Germany
- Baden-Württemberg, a federal state in modern Germany since 1952

Switzerland

Baden, Switzerland, a town in Switzerland, also unofficially known as "Baden bei Zürich" (Baden near Zürich) or "Baden in Aargau"
County of Baden, a condominium (1415–1798) of the Old Swiss Confederacy
Canton of Baden, canton of the Helvetic Republic (1798–1803)
Baden District, Switzerland, a district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Ukraine

Baden, Ukraine, a village in the Rozdilnianskyi Raion near Odessa

United States

Baden, Maryland, a census-designated place in Prince George's County
Baden, Pennsylvania, a borough in Beaver County
Baden, St. Louis, Missouri, a neighborhood
Baden, the original name of South San Francisco, California

People

Baden Powell de Aquino, Brazilian bossa nova guitarist
Charlotte Baden, Danish writer
Fred Baden, American politician
Michael Baden, forensic pathologist and professional witness
Robert Baden-Powell, founder of Scouting
Austin Badon, American politician

Military bases

CFB Baden Soellingen, a former Canadian air force base in Germany

Ships

SMS Baden (1880), a Sachsen-class of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Baden, a Bayern-class of the German Imperial Navy during World War I

Other

Baden culture, an archaeological culture of the late Eneolithic
Baden School, Baden School of Neo-Kantians (also known as Southwest School)
Treaty of Baden (1714), ending conflict between France and the Holy Roman Empire and the last treaty ending the War of the Spanish Succession
Treaty of Baden (1718), ending conflicts among several Swiss cantons