What is the population of Selb, Bayern?

Selb has a population of approximately 14,139 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Selb, Bayern located?

Selb is located in Bayern, Germany, at approximate coordinates 50.1696°, 12.1309°.

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Selb

Total population

14,139

Air quality index

33Good

Elevation562 m

Land area86.07 km²

Coordinates50.17°, 12.13°

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City facts

Elevation

562 m

Area

86.07 km²

Official website

www.selb.de

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Selb is a town in the district of Wunsiedel, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Fichtel Mountains, on the border with the Czech Republic, 20 km northwest of Cheb and 23 km southeast of Hof.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

50.1696

Longitude

12.1309

Water area

—

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

7.3

PM10 (µg/m³)

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

0.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

39,327

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
769
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
734
Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
650
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
635
Gray/Purple Heron
Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
529
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
519
Great Cormorant/European Shag
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
517
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
505

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.4

Largest event

2008-10-10

Most recent

M 3.2 — 2018-05-22
2 km ENE of Luby, Czechia
M 4.1 — 2018-05-21
2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany
M 3.8 — 2014-05-31
4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia
M 4 — 2011-09-04
5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia
M 2.9 — 2008-11-23
4 km SW of Oloví, Czechia
M 2.9 — 2008-10-31
3 km NW of Zwota, Germany

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

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bayern

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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

Events

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS: 09479152
Population (Wikidata): 14,727
Wikidata: Q49812

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
• Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439