Ottenbach

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Ottenbach

Total population

2,477

Coordinates48.73°, 9.75°

Demographic figures from Destatis. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ottenbach is a municipality in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

Geography

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Michael Maestlin

German astronomer and mathematician (1550–1631)

Danny Schwarz

German footballer (born 1975)

Eduard Fuchs

German historian and art collector plundered by the Nazis (1870-1940)

Sven Mende

German footballer

Theobald Ziegler

German philosopher (1846–1918)

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Christina Singer

tennis player

C

Christian Ulmer

German nordic combined skier and ski jumper

F. W. Bernstein

Poet and cartoonist (1938-2018)

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Peter Häberle

German legal scholar

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Bernd Tauber

German actor

Markus Rehm

German Paralympic long jumper

Wolfgang Kaschuba

German ethnologist

Stefan Krauter

German professor

Klaus F. Zimmermann

German economist

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Karl Aberle

Politician, publisher (1901-1963)

Shane Smeltz

New Zealand footballer

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

Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg

• Hohenstaufen
  1.4 mi away · pop. 1,100
• Lenglingen
  1.8 mi away
• Krummwälden
  1.9 mi away
• Maitis
  2.1 mi away · pop. 710
• Rechberg
  2.4 mi away
• Wißgoldingen
  2.9 mi away
• Eislingen/Fils
  3.1 mi away · pop. 19,840
• Wäschenbeuren
  3.3 mi away · pop. 3,933
• Donzdorf
  4.3 mi away · pop. 10,800
• Bartenbach
  4.3 mi away · pop. 3,900
• Lorch
  5.2 mi away · pop. 10,607
• Unterbettringen
  5.3 mi away

Browse all places in Baden-Württemberg →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Azure Damselfly

Coenagrion puella

Seen 2026-06-08

Herb Robert

Geranium robertianum

Seen 2026-06-08

red campion

Silene dioica

Seen 2026-06-08

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-06-08

Common Slowworm

Anguis fragilis

Seen 2026-06-07

Oak Processionary

Thaumetopoea processionea

Seen 2026-06-07

Dicerca berolinensis

Dicerca berolinensis

Seen 2026-06-07

Bedstraw Hawkmoth

Hyles gallii

Seen 2026-06-06

Bee Orchid

Ophrys apifera

Seen 2026-06-06

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

Gallery

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

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

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