Baden (disambiguation)

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:

Australia

 * Baden, Tasmania, a locality in Tasmania

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
 * Margraviate of Baden-Baden
 * Margraviate of Baden-Durlach
 * Margraviate of Baden-Hachberg
 * Margraviate of Baden-Rodemachern
 * 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 Odesa

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

 * Allison Baden-Clay, an Australian woman who was murdered by her husband Gerard Baden-Clay in 2012
 * Baden Powell (guitarist), Brazilian bossa nova guitarist
 * Charlotte Baden, Danish writer
 * Fred Baden, American politician; see Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame
 * Michael Baden, forensic pathologist and professional witness
 * Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, founder of Scouting

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
 * FV Baden, a fishing trawler in service 1934-39, served as the vorpostenboote V 214 Baden and V 404 Baden during World War II

Sport

 * FC Baden, a Swiss football club based in Baden, Switzerland

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