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Cauchy-à-la-Tour
Hauts-de-Francevillage
Total population
2,702
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Hauts-de-France, France, Cauchy-à-la-Tour is classified as a village in public datasets. Its coordinates of 50.503°, 2.452° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Around 2,702 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 58.3°F and lows near 45.9°F, together with about 31.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. It is grouped under the 32 province in national statistics. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves841
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves755
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves688
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves665
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves633
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves598
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves546
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves494
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2008-11-26France
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-081 km SSE of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.2 — 2008-07-141 km SW of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2005-06-013 km N of Grandvilliers, France
- M 3.1 — 2005-02-271 km NW of Libercourt, France
- M 2.5 — 2004-10-030 km ESE of Maubray, Belgium
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 Hauts-de-France
- Allouagne3.2 mi away · pop. 2,852
- Tangry5 mi away · pop. 266
- Chocques5.7 mi away · pop. 2,824
- Haillicourt6.1 mi away · pop. 4,884
- Febvin-Palfart6.5 mi away · pop. 619
- Brias7.2 mi away · pop. 295
- Vendin-lès-Béthune7.3 mi away · pop. 2,393
- Verquin8.3 mi away · pop. 3,459
- Heuchin8.3 mi away · pop. 490
- Wavrans-sur-Ternoise9.1 mi away · pop. 196
- Hersin-Coupigny9.5 mi away · pop. 6,147
- Anvin9.6 mi away · pop. 726
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 62217
- Department
- 62
- Region
- 32
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,593
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • 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