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What is the head of government in Baden-Württemberg called?

In the exam (German)

Wie nennt man die Regierungschefin/den Regierungschef in Baden-Württemberg?

  1. aFirst Minister (Erste Ministerin/Erster Minister)Erste Ministerin/Erster Minister
  2. bPrime Minister (Premierministerin/Premierminister)Premierministerin/Premierminister
  3. cMayor (Bürgermeisterin/Bürgermeister)Bürgermeisterin/Bürgermeister
  4. dMinister-President (Ministerpräsidentin/Ministerpräsident)Ministerpräsidentin/MinisterpräsidentCorrect answer

Why?

The state government of Baden-Württemberg is led by the Minister-President (Ministerpräsidentin or Ministerpräsident). The state parliament (Landtag) elects this person, and he or she appoints the ministers. This is what the head of government is called in all territorial states; a mayor, by contrast, runs a town or municipality.

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Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.

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