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Leonberg

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Leonberg

Total population

45,458

Elevation386 m
Land area48.73 km²
WeatherAvg high 59°F
Coordinates48.80°, 9.02°

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City facts

Elevation
386 m
Area
48.73 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00
head of government
Georg Cohn
Official website
www.leonberg.de

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Leonberg is a town in the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg about 16 km (10 mi) to the west of Stuttgart, the state capital. About 45,000 people live in Leonberg, making it the third-largest borough in the rural district of Böblingen.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.8013
Longitude
9.0150
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
59°F
Avg low
44.5°F
Annual precipitation
32.5 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
264,374
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,676
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,489
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,245
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,964
  • Zoropsid spider
    Zoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) · Arachnida
    4,660
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,252
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,231
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,721

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
100
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-03-22

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,186

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,264
Avg daily Wikipedia views
42
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Leonberg

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

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

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08115028
Population (Wikidata)
49,845
Wikidata
Q7010

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)
  • iNaturalist
  • 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 statistics, Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439 (state prefix, municipality key)