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Hausen im Wiesental

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Hausen im Wiesental

Total population

2,417

Air quality index

25Good
Elevation404 m
Land area5.14 km²
WeatherAvg high 59.3°F
Coordinates47.68°, 7.84°

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City facts

Elevation
404 m
Area
5.14 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00
head of government
Albert Hauser

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hausen im Wiesental is a village in the Lörrach district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is famous for the dialectal poet Johann Peter Hebel who lived in Hausen for many years. The eminent expressionistic painter August Babberger was born in Hausen in 1885. The first historic mention of Hausen was in 1362.

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History & geography

Geography

Hausen im Wiesental is located in the valley of the Wiese which is an affluent of the Rhine. The Wiesental, the valley of the Wiese, was one of the first areas within the grand duchy of Baden to be industrialized. The commune of Hausen is located about 15 km away from the Swiss border. The neighbors are the city of Zell im Wiesental with its suburb Gresgen in the north and northeast as well as Schopfheim with its suburbs Enkenstein, Raitbach, and Fahrnau. The entire area of Hausen is part of the Southern Black Forest Nature Park.

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Geography

Latitude
47.6829
Longitude
7.8395
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
59.3°F
Avg low
44.8°F
Annual precipitation
52.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
69
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
270,793
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,697
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,355
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,333
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,867
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,573
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,197
  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    3,320
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,320

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
169
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.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,254

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
50
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08336036
Population (Wikidata)
2,385
Wikidata
Q62008

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439