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Arrou

Centre-Val de Loirevillage

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Arrou

Total population

3,577

Air quality index

42Good
Coordinates48.10°, 1.12°

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City facts

Overview

Vald'Yerre is a commune in the department of Eure-et-Loir, north-central France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Arrou, Boisgasson, Châtillon-en-Dunois, Courtalain, Langey and Saint-Pellerin.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.0996
Longitude
1.1225
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
42
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
20.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
98
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
31,086
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    5,018
  • Lesser noctule
    Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) · Mammalia
    1,774
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    545
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    514
  • Noctule Bat
    Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    503
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    483
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    463
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    460

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2007-12-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Denis Vrain-Lucas
Denis Vrain-Lucas
French forger (1816–1881)
André Guillaumin
André Guillaumin
French botanist (1885-1974)
F
François-Edme Ricois
French painter (1795-1881)
Gabriel Cousin
Gabriel Cousin
French poet (1918–2010)
Pierre de Broc
Pierre de Broc
Bishop of Auxerre
Raoul Paoli
Raoul Paoli
French rugby union footballer and sportsman (1887-1960)
René Lelong
René Lelong
French illustrator and painter (1871-1933)
André Godard
André Godard
athlete
P
Pierre Lelong
French journalist (1869-1944)
Patrick Roger
Patrick Roger
French sculptor and chocolatier
M
Mickaël Serreau
French association football player
Germain Delatousche
Germain Delatousche
French painter (1898–1966)
V
Victorien Du Saussay
French writer
Y
Yves Goblet
G
Gilbert Damas
Person shot in the Mont-Valérien during WW2

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Red Fox
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
Seen 2026-06-19
white campion
white campion
Silene latifolia
Seen 2026-06-19
European Garden Dormouse
European Garden Dormouse
Eliomys quercinus
Seen 2026-05-23
Crosswort
Crosswort
Cruciata laevipes
Seen 2026-05-20
heath spotted orchid
heath spotted orchid
Dactylorhiza maculata
Seen 2026-05-19
Signal Crayfish
Signal Crayfish
Pacifastacus leniusculus
Seen 2026-05-16
Western Roe Deer
Western Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Seen 2026-05-15
Barred Grass Snake
Barred Grass Snake
Natrix helvetica
Seen 2026-05-10
Aesculapian Snake
Aesculapian Snake
Zamenis longissimus
Seen 2026-05-01

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
28012
Population (Wikidata)
1,432
Wikidata
Q624270

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • 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