Horgenzell

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Horgenzell

Total population

4,926

Air quality index

25Good

Elevation605 m

Land area56.16 km²

Coordinates47.80°, 9.50°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Horgenzell is a municipality in Germany with 4528 inhabitants, near Ravensburg. Horgenzell was first named in 1094. In 1972 the villages Hasenweiler, Kappel, Wolketsweiler and Zogenweiler were added to Horgenzell. In 1974 the village of Tepfenhart was added to Horgenzell

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Emil Haussmann

SS officer (1910–1947)

Klaus Schwab

German economist, founder of World Economic Forum

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Hans Buchner

German Renaissance composer (1483-1538)

Kai Diekmann

German journalist

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Angelika Buck

German ice dancer

Franz Josef Kuhnle

German priest and theologian (1926–2021)

Robert Leiber

German Roman Catholic priest, theologian and papal adviser (1887–1967)

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Viktor Zoller

German SS officer and adjutant in concentration camps (1912-1947)

Gregor Amann

German politician

Rolf Verleger

German psychologist

Karl Erb

German opera singer (1877–1958)

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Wilhelm Rudolf Kutter

engineer (1818–1888)

Raphael Walzer

German ArchAbbot (1888–1966)

Henry the Lion

Welf dynasty, Duke of Saxony, as Henry III, and Duke of Bavaria, as Henry XII (1129-1195)

Paul Ott

organ builder (1903-1991)

Konrad Miller

German art historian, archaeologist and historian of cartography (1844-1933)

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

Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg

• Weißenau
  5.5 mi away
• Weingarten
  6.7 mi away
• Kau
  9.9 mi away
• Rotheidlen
  10.7 mi away
• Mühlhofen
  11.8 mi away · pop. 1,422
• Tannau
  11.9 mi away · pop. 1,621
• Neukirch
  14 mi away · pop. 2,725
• Renhardsweiler
  14.1 mi away
• Michelwinnaden
  15.2 mi away
• Primisweiler
  15.7 mi away
• Herdwangen
  15.8 mi away · pop. 1,589
• Niederwangen
  16.7 mi away

Browse all places in Baden-Württemberg →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Small Tortoiseshell

Aglais urticae

Seen 2026-06-08

European Badger

Meles meles

Seen 2026-06-08

Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

Seen 2026-06-07

Deadly Nightshade

Atropa bella-donna

Seen 2026-06-07

Light Emerald

Campaea margaritaria

Seen 2026-06-07

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Seen 2026-06-07

Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Seen 2026-06-07

Variable Tenthredo

Tenthredo livida

Seen 2026-06-07

Small Yellow-girdled Tenthredo

Tenthredo temula

Seen 2026-06-07

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

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Horgenzell, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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