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Elchesheim-Illingen

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Elchesheim-Illingen

Total population

3,300

Elevation110 m
Land area10.14 km²
Coordinates48.93°, 8.21°

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City facts

Elevation
110 m
Area
10.14 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00

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Overview

Elchesheim-Illingen is a village in southwestern Germany, located between Karlsruhe and Rastatt. The Rhine flows 5 km west of the village.

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History & geography

Geography

The village is located near the river Rhine, also there are "Rheinauen", old channels of the river. In this area are many forests, also there is the Goldkanal (goldcanal), an old lake where gold was found. The nearest big city is Karlsruhe. In the near of this region is the famous Black Forest (German: Schwarzwald). The nearest airport is the Airport Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden.

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Geography

Latitude
48.9307
Longitude
8.2101
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)
168,841
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,248
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,018
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,529
  • Zoropsid spider
    Zoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) · Arachnida
    3,326
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,215
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,157
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,981
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,587

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
146
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2004-12-05

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,186

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08216012
Population (Wikidata)
3,238
Wikidata
Q80502

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
  • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439