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Prien am Chiemsee

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Prien am Chiemsee

Total population

10,512

Air quality index

40Good
Elevation533 m
Land area20.7 km²
Coordinates47.85°, 12.35°

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City facts

Elevation
533 m
Area
20.7 km²
Official website
www.prien.de

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Prien am Chiemsee is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Rosenheim in Germany. Located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Rosenheim, the town is a certified air and Kneipp spa on the western shore of Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake.

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History & geography

Geography

The political municipality of Prien am Chiemsee has 36 official neighborhoods: * Arbing * Atzing * Au * Bachham * Bauernberg * Duft * Egerndorf * Elperting * Ernsdorf * Gaishacken * Griebling * Harlach * Harras * Hoherting * Hub * Irgarting * Kaltenbach * Kumpfmühle * Leiten * Mailing * Mitterweg * Mühlthal * Munzing * Mupferting * Osternach * Prien am Chiemsee * Prutdorf * Schmieding * Schöllkopf * Siegharting * Siggenham * Stetten * Trautersdorf * Urschalling * Vachendorf * Westernach

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Geography

Latitude
47.8542
Longitude
12.3455
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
40
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
100
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
68,852
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    992
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    945
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    872
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    853
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    836
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    762
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    761
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    693

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
41
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2010-10-19

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,186

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,745
Avg daily Wikipedia views
58
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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 Prien am Chiemsee, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
09187162
Population (Wikidata)
11,262
Wikidata
Q18863

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
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439