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Grangettes-près-Romont

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Total population

191

WeatherAvg high 56.1°F
Coordinates46.68°, 6.96°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Fribourg, Switzerland, Grangettes-près-Romont is a small village. The settlement sits at 46.678°, 6.962°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 191 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 56.1°F and lows near 40.5°F, together with about 55.5 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.6783
Longitude
6.9621
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
56.1°F
Avg low
40.5°F
Annual precipitation
55.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
232,368
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    4,756
  • common frog
    Rana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 · Amphibia
    3,076
  • Common Blue
    Polyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    2,444
  • Eurasian beaver
    Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    2,430
  • Marbled White
    Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    2,186
  • hedgehog
    Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    2,124
  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    2,036
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    2,017

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
202
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2005-09-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,309

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
24
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Grangettes-près-Romont, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API