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Poltringen

Baden-Württembergvillage

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Total population

1,839

Elevation362 m
Land area4.84 km²
WeatherAvg high 59°F
Coordinates48.54°, 8.95°

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City facts

Elevation
362 m
Area
4.84 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Poltringen is a village in the centre of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Before the Württemberg sovereignty came in 1805, Poltringen was two thirds under Austrian rule and one third under Württemberg rule. It has been part of the Ammerbuch municipality since 1971. It has a population of 1,831 on an area of 484 km².

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.5354
Longitude
8.9480
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
59°F
Avg low
42.2°F
Annual precipitation
31.7 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
140,495
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,926
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,471
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,275
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,214
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,516
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,201
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,135
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,084

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
135
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2004-12-05

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Baden-Württemberg

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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 Poltringen, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist