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Markdorf

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Markdorf

Total population

14,318

Air quality index

26Good
Elevation453 m
Land area40.91 km²
Coordinates47.72°, 9.39°

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City facts

Elevation
453 m
Area
40.91 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.markdorf.de

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Markdorf is a town in the Bodenseekreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Southern Germany. It is situated near Lake Constance, 10 km northwest of Friedrichshafen. Georg Riedmann has been the mayor of Markdorf since 2013.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.7206
Longitude
9.3917
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
26
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
142,082
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,321
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,243
  • Great Crested Grebe
    Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,166
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,125
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,054
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,921
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,898
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1,885

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
123
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-03-22

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,240

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
205
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Markdorf

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

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

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08435034
Population (Wikidata)
14,406
Wikidata
Q573239

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • 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