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Wäschenbeuren

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Wäschenbeuren

Total population

3,933

Elevation442 m
Land area12.95 km²
Coordinates48.76°, 9.69°

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City facts

Elevation
442 m
Area
12.95 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.waeschenbeuren.de

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Overview

Wäschenbeuren is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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History & geography

History

Evolution of the population Inhabitants of the municipality since 1837 : {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date | 1837 | 1907 | 17 May 1939 | 13 September 1950 | 27 May 1970 | 31 December 1983 | 31 December 2005 |- ! Inhabitants | 1,243 | 1,469 | 1,764 | 1,988 | 2,584 | 2,738 | 3,952 |}

Geography

Wäschenbeuren is located on the edge of the Schurwald, at the Hohenstaufen, between the Filstal valley and the Remstal valley, some 10 kilometers northern of the district city of Göppingen. In the North, the municipality borders the towns of Lorch and Schwäbisch Gmünd, district of Ostalbkreis, at the East and in the South, it borders to the district city of Göppingen and in the West, it borders to Birenbach and Börtlingen. The rural community of Wäschenbeuren are the villages of Krettenhof, Linderbronn and Wäscherhof, and belong to the municipality of Wäschenbeuren, so do the farm Beutenmühle and the single houses Schützenhof (also to Birenbach), the tile manufacture and furthermore, the abandoned village of Holzweiler.

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Geography

Latitude
48.7585
Longitude
9.6883
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
96,424
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,188
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,876
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,839
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,719
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,567
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,459
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,422
  • Eurasian Green Woodpecker
    Picus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,254

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
54
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2003-03-22

Most recent

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Official Identifiers

Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office

AGS
08117053
Population (Wikidata)
3,974
Wikidata
Q83033

Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Destatis — German Federal Statistical Office — Amtlicher Gemeindeschlüssel (AGS) via Wikidata P439