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Chasselay

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Chasselay

Total population

2,828

WeatherAvg high 63.3°F
Coordinates45.87°, 4.77°

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City facts

Overview

Chasselay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. The village is located between Lyon and Villefranche-sur-Saône. It is a relatively rural community without a train station.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.8743
Longitude
4.7711
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
63.3°F
Avg low
47°F
Annual precipitation
35.1 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
183,349
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,285
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,153
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,291
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,089
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,732
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,709
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,681
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,578

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
41
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2006-01-11

Most recent

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.

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)
0
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chasselay, 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
38086
Department
38
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
444

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

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