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Attignat

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Attignat

Total population

3,336

Air quality index

26Good
Elevation199 m
Land area18.69 km²
WeatherAvg high 62.8°F
Coordinates46.29°, 5.16°

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City facts

Elevation
199 m
Area
18.69 km²
head of government
Walter Martin
Official website
www.attignat.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Attignat is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain.

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History & geography

Geography

The commune is 12 km northwest of Bourg-en-Bresse, 4 km north of the A40. The Reyssouze runs through the commune.

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Geography

Latitude
46.2894
Longitude
5.1635
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
62.8°F
Avg low
47.1°F
Annual precipitation
45.4 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
26
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
31,151
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gudgeon
    Gobio gobio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    949
  • European chub
    Squalius cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    871
  • Topmouth Gudgeon
    Pseudorasbora parva (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) · Animalia
    797
  • Roach
    Rutilus rutilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    736
  • Stone Loach
    Barbatula barbatula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    494
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    470
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    421
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    402

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
50
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2016-12-03

Most recent

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

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,308

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
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 Attignat, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
01024
Department
01
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
3,409

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • 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