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Alfdorf
Baden-Württembergvillage
Alfdorf
Total population
7,209
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Alfdorf is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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History
The municipality of Alfdorf was formed in 1972 by the merging of the municipalities of Alfdorf, Pfahlbronn, and Vordersteinenberg.
Geography
The municipality (Gemeinde) of Alfdorf lies at the easternmost extremity of the Rems-Murr district, along its border with the Ostalb district. Alfdorf is physically located in the Schurwald and Welzheim Forest, regions of the larger Swabian-Franconian Forest. Elevation above sea level in the municipal area ranges from a high of Normalnull (NN) to a low of NN. Portions of the Federally protected , Rottal zwischen Hüttenbühl und Buchengehren, and Wiesentäler bei der Menzlesmühle nature reserves are located in Alfdorf's municipal area.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,635
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,425
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,336
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,241
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,180
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,016
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,002
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves925
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.4 — 2022-10-16Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- M 4 — 2022-07-092 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany
- M 3.1 — 2008-12-253 km NNW of Saulgau, Germany
- M 2.5 — 2008-12-122 km ESE of Nehren, Germany
- M 2.7 — 2008-07-091 km WSW of Dußlingen, Germany
- M 2.5 — 2008-07-032 km W of Dußlingen, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Alfdorf, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 08119001
- Population (Wikidata)
- 7,177
- Wikidata
- Q82197
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439