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Offenburg
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Offenburg
Total population
58,769
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Offenburg is a city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in south-western Germany. With nearly 60,000 inhabitants (2019), it is the largest city and the administrative capital of the Ortenaukreis.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,837
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,750
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,716
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,461
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,419
- Zoropsid spiderZoropsis spinimana (Dufour, 1820) · Arachnida1,408
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,383
- Mute SwanCygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves1,342
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
- Ebersweier3.3 mi away · pop. 1,230
- Odelshofen6.7 mi away
- Legelshurst7.1 mi away
- Kork7.5 mi away
- Obersasbach13.5 mi away
- Memprechtshofen14.8 mi away
- Unzhurst15.9 mi away
- Ettenheim16 mi away · pop. 11,950
- Helmlingen16.5 mi away
- Scherzheim16.8 mi away
- Bühl17.8 mi away · pop. 28,566
- Grauelsbaum18.5 mi away · pop. 600
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 Offenburg
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
Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Offenburg, sourced from Wikidata.
- Bambi Award 2008Nov 27, 2008award ceremony
- Bambi Award 1987Dec 10, 1987award ceremony
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Offenburg, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office
- AGS
- 08317096
- Population (Wikidata)
- 62,195
- Wikidata
- Q4044
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)
- • 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 Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439