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Laufenburg (Baden)

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Laufenburg (Baden)

Total population

9,029

Coordinates47.57°, 8.06°

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City facts

Overview

Laufenburg is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, part of the Waldshut district. It has approximately 4300 inhabitants. Laufenburg is separated from a Swiss city with the same name by the river Rhine.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.5672
Longitude
8.0599
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)
421,791
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    11,003
  • Marbled White
    Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    6,019
  • Common Blue
    Polyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    5,435
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    4,737
  • Small Heath
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    4,662
  • bow-winged grasshopper
    Chorthippus biguttulus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,938
  • Meadow Grasshopper
    Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821) · Insecta
    2,881
  • Alpine Newt
    Ichthyosaura alpestris (Laurenti, 1768) · Amphibia
    2,269

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
178
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

Marie Heim-Vögtlin
Marie Heim-Vögtlin
first female Swiss doctor (1845-1916)
Beny Rehmann
Beny Rehmann
Swiss musician (1936-2014)
H
Hanss Scheffer
H
Hermann Durst
German politician (1905-1957)
A
Anton Sickinger
German educationist (1858–1930)
W
Werner Winter
(1924-2001)
M
Markus Dinkel
Swiss painter
E
Eulogius Böhler
German restorer
J
Johannes Thoma
Ernst Thoma
Ernst Thoma
Swiss composer (1953-2020)
S
Samuel Heuberger
(1854-1929)
M
Max Horlacher
J
Jules de Meyer
(1829-1907)
E
Emil August Georg Lorenz
H
Hermann Büchi
(1888-1959)
T
Theodor Brogle

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)