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Épagny Metz-Tessy

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Épagny Metz-Tessy

Total population

8,454

Founded

2016

Air quality index

25Good
Elevation456 m
Land area12.06 km²
Coordinates45.94°, 6.09°

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City facts

Founded
2016
Elevation
456 m
Area
12.06 km²
Official website
epagnymetztessy.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Épagny Metz-Tessy is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Épagny and Metz-Tessy. It is part of the urban area of Annecy.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.9381
Longitude
6.0909
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
116,113
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,641
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,175
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,059
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,860
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,839
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,452
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,208
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,722

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
196
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2005-09-08

Most recent

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

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
74112
Department
74
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
8,925

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • 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