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Arenthon
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage
Total population
1,915
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Arenthon occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 46.106°, 6.333°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 1,915 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The location receives about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The village belongs to the 84 administrative unit. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,632
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta4,504
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,918
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,679
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,448
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,337
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,310
- Eurasian red squirrelSciurus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia2,800
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2026-01-124 km SSW of Les Houches, France
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.2 — 2024-05-099 km SW of Evolène, Switzerland
- M 3.3 — 2022-09-257 km ESE of Ar?ches-la-Frasse, France
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
- M 4.1 — 2021-10-0510 km SSW of Evolène, Switzerland
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Fillinges3.7 mi away · pop. 3,537
- Vétraz-Monthoux5.9 mi away · pop. 9,874
- Gaillard7.9 mi away · pop. 10,175
- Thorens-Glières8.6 mi away · pop. 9,547
- Saint-Cergues9 mi away · pop. 3,714
- Marnaz9.8 mi away · pop. 5,827
- Taninges12.4 mi away · pop. 3,465
- Viry14.1 mi away · pop. 5,635
- Magland15 mi away · pop. 3,251
- Thônes15.5 mi away
- Jonzier16.7 mi away · pop. 835
- Allinges17.1 mi away · pop. 4,853
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Arenthon, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 74018
- Department
- 74
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,097
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr