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Oberwolfach
Baden-Württembergvillage
Oberwolfach
Total population
2,754
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Oberwolfach is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the site of the Oberwolfach Research Institute for Mathematics, or Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The town of Oberwolfach lies between 270 and 948 meters above sea level in the central Schwarzwald (Black Forest) on the river Wolf, a tributary of the Kinzig. The district is neighboured by Bad Peterstal-Griesbach to the north, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach in Landkreis Freudenstadt to the east, by the towns of Wolfach and Hausach to the south, and by Oberharmersbach to the west.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves522
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves429
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves426
- Zoropsid spiderZoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) · Arachnida409
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves392
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves367
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves355
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves350
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 3.4 — 2022-10-16Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- M 3.9 — 2022-09-101 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France
- M 4 — 2022-07-092 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany
- M 4.1 — 2021-06-262 km SE of Hœrdt, France
- M 3.1 — 2018-05-042 km W of Schliengen, Germany
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
- Schiltach6.1 mi away · pop. 3,803
- Triberg13 mi away
- St. Georgen14.2 mi away · pop. 13,086
- Ebersweier16.9 mi away · pop. 1,230
- Ettenheim19 mi away · pop. 11,950
- Schönmünzach21.2 mi away
- Obersasbach22.4 mi away
- Legelshurst22.4 mi away
- Odelshofen22.7 mi away
- Kork23.5 mi away
- Simmersfeld25.1 mi away · pop. 2,205
- Schömberg26 mi away · pop. 4,620
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Oberwolfach
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
Gallery
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Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 08317093
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,569
- Wikidata
- Q557688
Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439