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Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz
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Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz
Total population
4,015
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz is a town in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 25 km west of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, 30 km west of Weiden in der Oberpfalz, and 28 km southeast of Bayreuth. It is also about 1 km north of the large US military base in Grafenwöhr. The church is the most popular site, the carving dedicated to the daughter-in-law of Charles XI of Sweden, Anna Svetl, who drowned in the Rhine in 1752, the carving reading, "Here Lies our Mother: Anna Svetl who died in the waters of the Rhine in the year seventeen hundred and fifty two. Even when the Death angel came for her, she said her final words, "A man shall perish but his memories shant for the rest of the Earth" Bless Her."
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
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
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves231
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves230
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves214
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves159
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves159
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves158
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves147
- Eurasian NuthatchSitta europaea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves130
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2018-05-222 km ENE of Luby, Czechia
- M 4.1 — 2018-05-212 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany
- M 3.8 — 2014-05-314 km NE of Skalná, Czechia
- M 4 — 2011-09-045 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia
- M 2.9 — 2008-11-234 km SW of Oloví, Czechia
- M 2.9 — 2008-10-313 km NW of Zwota, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 09374117
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4,646
- Wikidata
- Q502786
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439