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Penz

Lower Austriavillage

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Total population

1,646

Air quality index

39Good
Coordinates48.02°, 14.48°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Lower Austria, Austria, Penz occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 48.024°, 14.485°, Penz occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,646. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,170 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 46% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.0237
Longitude
14.4850
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
39
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
69
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43,279
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Asian tiger mosquito, Forest day mosquito
    Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1894) · Insecta
    515
  • Asian Bush Mosquito
    Aedes japonicus (Theobald, 1901) · Insecta
    480
  • Tree Hole Mosquito
    Aedes geniculatus (Olivier, 1791) · Insecta
    470
  • Korean bush mosquito
    Aedes koreicus (Edwards, 1917) · Insecta
    453
  • Sheep Tick
    Ixodes ricinus Linnaeus, 1758 · Arachnida
    298
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    293
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    268
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    266

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
40
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-07-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

August Eigruber
August Eigruber
Austrian Nazi politician, Gauleiter of Oberdonau and Landeshauptmann of Upper Austria (1907-1947)
Wilhelm Molterer
Wilhelm Molterer
Austrian politician, minister of finance
Johann Michael Vogl
Johann Michael Vogl
Austrian singer
Erich Hackl
Erich Hackl
Austrian writer
Aloys Blumauer
Aloys Blumauer
Austrian writer
Ferdinand Redtenbacher
Ferdinand Redtenbacher
Austrian mechanical engineer (1809–1863)
Franz Wickhoff
Franz Wickhoff
Austrian art historian (1853-1909)
Kevin Stöger
Kevin Stöger
Austrian footballer
Johann Mayrhofer
Johann Mayrhofer
Austrian poet and librettist
G
Gerald Freihofner
Austrian journalist (1946–2019)
Hannes Rossacher
Hannes Rossacher
Austrian film producer and director
Ignaz Trollmann
Ignaz Trollmann
Austrian noble military officer (1860-1919)
B
Barbara Sadleder
Austrian alpine skier
Dietmar Drabek
Dietmar Drabek
former football referee
Michael Blümelhuber
Michael Blümelhuber
Austrian artist
Ronald Brunmayr
Ronald Brunmayr
association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Lower Austria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.21
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,170

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org