What is the population of Beaucroissant, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?

Beaucroissant has a population of approximately 1,896 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Beaucroissant, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes located?

Beaucroissant is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, at approximate coordinates 45.3409°, 5.4704°.

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Beaucroissant

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Beaucroissant

Total population

1,896

Air quality index

28Good

Elevation332 m

Land area11.22 km²

Coordinates45.34°, 5.47°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

332 m

Area

11.22 km²

Official website

www.beaucroissant.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Beaucroissant is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

45.3409

Longitude

5.4704

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

PM10 (µg/m³)

5.8

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

66,154

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
2,230
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,697
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,539
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,513
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,450
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,107
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
912
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
890

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

128

Largest magnitude

4.5

Largest event

2022-03-12

Most recent

M 3.3 — 2025-05-06
8 km W of Chapareillan, France
M 4.5 — 2022-03-12
3 km S of Faverges, France
M 3.2 — 2017-11-17
10 km NNE of Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne, France
M 3.4 — 2013-04-06
1 km SSW of Poisy, France
M 4.3 — 2010-06-30
3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France
M 2.8 — 2008-12-30
4 km NW of Aime, France

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

French resistance member, art historian (1898-1980)

Gaspard Adolphe Chatin

French botanist (1813–1901)

Joseph Vinoy

French general (1800-1880)

Cyrano de Dominicis

French theoretical physicist

Claire Charasz

French singer (1945–2023)

Louis Guyonnet

French politician (1887–1948)

Joseph Paris Duverney

French private banker

Claude Pâris la Montagne

French private banker

Denys de Salvaing de Boissieu

Gérard Sturla

French basketball player and basketball coach (1930–2006)

Jacques Bouquet

French rugby union player (1933-2009)

Jean Bernard

French politician, 1912-1995

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

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.74

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,367

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

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

Lesser Stag Beetle

Dorcus parallelipipedus

Alpine longhorn Rosalia

Loose-flowered Orchid

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Beaucroissant, 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: 38030
Department: 38
Region: 84
Population (Wikidata): 1,790

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• 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