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Schwarzheide

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Schwarzheide

Total population

5,743

Air quality index

34Good
Coordinates51.49°, 13.83°

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

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City facts

Overview

Schwarzheide is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, 11 km southwest of Senftenberg, 110 km south of Berlin and 40 km north of Dresden. The little river Pössnitz runs through the eastern part of Schwarzheide.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.4858
Longitude
13.8307
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
34
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
34
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
39,892
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    428
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    414
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    377
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    333
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    318
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    312
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    310
  • praying mantis
    Mantis religiosa (Linne, 1758) · Insecta
    301

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,061

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
147
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
12066296
Population (Wikidata)
5,637
Wikidata
Q584474

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • 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