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Élesmes

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Élesmes

Total population

992

Elevation124 m
Land area6.23 km²
Coordinates50.31°, 4.01°

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City facts

Elevation
124 m
Area
6.23 km²
Official website
www.elesmes.e-monsite.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Élesmes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.3081
Longitude
4.0098
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
39,004
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    1,510
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    764
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    663
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    552
  • Bullhead
    Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    549
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    472
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    437
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    414

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
20
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2008-07-13

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Tokia Saïfi
Tokia Saïfi
French politician
Camille Sauvage
Camille Sauvage
French clarinetist (1910–1981)
Philippe de Bousies
Philippe de Bousies
Belgian politician
F
Fernand Delmotte
Belgian politician (1920–1998)
Alain Poyart
Alain Poyart
French politician
A
Albert Hersoy
gymnast (1895-1979)
Bernard-Roger Mathieu
Bernard-Roger Mathieu
French writer and journalist
Christine Bard
Christine Bard
French historian
E
Ernest Lespinasse
gymnast (1897-1927)
F
Fernand Fauconnier
French gymnast (1890-1940)
Jean-François Pauvros
Jean-François Pauvros
French musician
Jean-Julien Chapelant
Jean-Julien Chapelant
French military personnel
J
Jean-Marie Potiez
French journalist
J
Jean Heidmann
French astronomer (1923–2000)
J
Joël Wilmotte
French politician
J
Jules Pirard
gymnast (1885-1962)

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

Nearby places in Hauts-de-France

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,108

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
31
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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Élesmes, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS053-E-47682 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS053-E-47683 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS053-E-48764 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS053-E-48765 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS056-E-131254 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS042-E-35020 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS031-E-66401 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miISS065-E-213388 - View of Earth — Élesmes, France0.7 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) plaquette morts 1914-1918 sur l'ecole — Élesmes, France0.8 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) mairie-école — Élesmes, France0.8 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) chapelle Ste. Thérese de Lisieux — Élesmes, France0.8 miBersillies (Nord, Fr) chapelle N.D. de Bon Secours, rue de la Chapelle — Élesmes, France0.8 miBersillies (Nord, Fr) mairie — Élesmes, France0.8 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, façade — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, autel de la Vierge Marie — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, autel de St.André — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, autel principal — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, détail autel, Christ au tombeau — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, latéral — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, monument 1792 — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, monument 1870 — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, statue groupe en prière — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) église, statue St.Louis — Élesmes, France0.9 miMairieux (Nord, Fr) chapelle Ste Thérèse de Lisieux, ses statues — Élesmes, France0.9 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
59190
Department
59
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
1,013

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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