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Haigerloch
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Haigerloch
Total population
10,935
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Haigerloch is a town in the north-western part of the Swabian Alb in Germany.
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History
The city came in 1381 with the reign Haigerloch to the Habsburgs, the fief passed it in the 15th century to the lords of Weitingen. In 1516 Imnau was sold to the Count of Zollern. Imnau had inhabitants: *1824 440, *1836 591 *1890 507
Geography
Haigerloch lies at between 430 and 550 metres elevation in the valley of the Eyach river, which forms two loops in a steep shelly limestone valley. The town is therefore also called the 'Felsenstädtchen' (rocky/cliffy small town). Haigerloch's neighbouring municipalities are specified below in clockwise order from the north, and belong to the Zollernalbkreis unless indicated. Starzach ¹, Rangendingen, Grosselfingen, Balingen, Geislingen, Rosenfeld, Sulz am Neckar ², Empfingen ³ and Horb am Neckar ³. ¹ Landkreis Tübingen, ² Landkreis Rottweil, ³ Landkreis Freudenstadt Haigerloch consists of the following nine districts: * Bad Imnau * Bittelbronn * Gruol * Hart * Haigerloch * Owingen * Stetten * Trillfingen * Weildorf It is located 397 m above mean sea level and has 572 inhabitants (31 December 2011). Bad Imnau was incorporated on 1 August 1973 town Haigerloch. The city came in 1381 with the reign Haigerloch to the Habsburgs, the fief passed it in the 15th century to the lords of Weitingen. In 1516 Imnau was sold to the Count of Zollern. Imnau had inhabitants: *1824 440, *1836 591 *1890 507 In 1700, the physician Samuel Caspar discovered small pots source in the valley of the Eyach. 1733 Prince source was exposed, which is named after Prince Joseph Friedrich von Hohenzollern. In 1905, the Apollo-source was taken in by the family Imnau Pope, which was sold to Commerce Carl Haegele in the following year.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,070
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,068
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,964
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,796
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,533
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,467
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,439
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,354
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- 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 3.1 — 2008-12-253 km NNW of Saulgau, Germany
- M 2.5 — 2008-12-122 km ESE of Nehren, 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
- Bieringen6.3 mi away
- Weitingen6.3 mi away
- Schwalldorf6.8 mi away
- Eckenweiler7.3 mi away
- Bad Niedernau7.7 mi away
- Weiler7.9 mi away · pop. 1,081
- Wolfenhausen8.7 mi away
- Baisingen9.5 mi away · pop. 1,225
- Schömberg11 mi away · pop. 4,620
- Kiebingen11 mi away
- Hailfingen11.5 mi away
- Kilchberg13.1 mi away · pop. 1,261
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 Haigerloch
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Haigerloch, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 08417025
- Population (Wikidata)
- 11,044
- Wikidata
- Q505856
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439