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Rottenburg am Neckar

Total population

41,718

Coordinates48.48°, 8.93°

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City facts

Overview

Rottenburg am Neckar is a medium-sized town in the administrative district (Landkreis) of Tübingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies about 50 kilometres southwest of the provincial capital Stuttgart and about 12 km (7 mi) southwest of the district town Tübingen. Rottenburg is the second-largest town of the district after Tübingen and makes up a secondary centre for the surrounding community. Since 1 May 1972, Rottenburg am Neckar has been a district town. Rottenburg agreed to an administrative collective with the municipalities of Hirrlingen, Neustetten and Starzach.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.4770
Longitude
8.9337
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
148,908
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,732
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,270
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,219
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,030
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,444
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,091
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,043
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,958

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
138
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2004-12-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Roland Asch
Roland Asch
German racing driver
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Adolf Bauser
German politician (1880-1948)
Jörg von Ehingen
Jörg von Ehingen
German writer
Anton Birlinger
Anton Birlinger
German philologist and germanist (1834–1891)
Carl August Zeller
Carl August Zeller
German pedagogue (1774-1840)
Christian Heinrich Zeller
Christian Heinrich Zeller
German pedagogue
Eckhart Dietz
Eckhart Dietz
German sculptor (1933-2019)
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Otto Keck
German political scientist
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Ernst Weinmann
German politician (1907-1947)
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Erwin Weinmann
German physician
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Gottlieb Friedrich Wagner
German writer (1774-1839)
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Hans Beerstecher
German politician
H
Hans Peter Müller-Angstenberger
German volleyball player
H
Heinrich Pfleiderer
German university teacher (1900-1973)
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Ita von Entringen
J
Jakob Nill
German politician (1875-1960)

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

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)
932
Avg daily Wikipedia views
31
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rottenburg am Neckar

Kunstförderung des Landes Baden-Württemberg
1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rottenburg am Neckar, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08416036
Population (Wikidata)
44,791
Wikidata
Q7078

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • 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