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Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Baden-Württembergvillage
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Total population
15,243
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen is a municipality of almost 17,000 inhabitants located in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Federal Republic of Germany. It lies about 12 km north of Karlsruhe and is the site of the northern campus of the research centre Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (with the former Forschungsreaktor 2. In the west, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen borders on the Rhine River and in the east it is connected with the Bundesstraße 36.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,726
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,338
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,178
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,982
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,200
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,107
- Zoropsid spiderZoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) · Arachnida3,966
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,782
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 4.1 — 2021-06-262 km SE of Hœrdt, France
- M 3.6 — 2014-05-172 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany
- M 2.5 — 2008-12-122 km ESE of Nehren, Germany
- M 2.8 — 2008-11-251 km S of Steinmauern, 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.
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
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Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 08215102
- Population (Wikidata)
- 16,777
- Wikidata
- Q520583
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • 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