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Benken

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Total population

116

Coordinates52.17°, 12.46°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Brandenburg, Germany, Benken is a small village. Coordinates of 52.167°, 12.463° situate Benken in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 116. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
52.1666
Longitude
12.4632
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
25,472
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    675
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    493
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    490
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    447
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    395
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    376
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    369
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    356

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2015-04-16

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Hermann Boßdorf
Hermann Boßdorf
German writer (1877-1921)
Günter Baaske
Günter Baaske
German politician
Carl Gottlieb Reissiger
Carl Gottlieb Reissiger
German musician
A
Adam Heinrich von Witzleben
German military personnel
A
Alwin Dossmann
German architect (1894-1978)
R
René Hannemann
bobsledder
Friedrich August Reissiger
Friedrich August Reissiger
Norwegian composer, conductor and musicologist (1809–1883)
A
Andreas Bruno Wachsmuth
German teacher (1890-1981)
B
Benno Friedrich Brand von Lindau
German jurist
Christian Zickelbein
Christian Zickelbein
German chess player
R
Rudolph Friedrich Theodor von Watzdorf
German politician (1804-1880)
F
Felix Holzner
German footballer
Frank Tempel
Frank Tempel
German politician
G
Götz Dieckmann
German historian of modern age
F
Friedrich Scultetus
German theologian
F
Friedrich Wilhelm Dunckelberg
German architect

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

Nearby places in Brandenburg

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)