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Escales
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Escales
Total population
481
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Escales is a commune in the Aude department in southern France, principally involved in viticulture.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Escales lies in the northernmost part of the Corbières AOC wine growing area 30 km from Narbonne to the east, and 30 km from Carcassonne to the west.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia53,466
- Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819)Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819) · Mammalia30,763
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825) · Mammalia3,969
- European SerinSerinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,129
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,644
- Common NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1831 · Aves1,551
- Lesser noctuleNyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) · Mammalia1,464
- corn buntingEmberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,440
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2008-11-261 km WSW of Creissan, France
- M 2.8 — 2008-08-2714 km S of Quillan, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-09-029 km ESE of Gruissan, France
- M 2.6 — 2007-03-247 km SSE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France
- M 2.7 — 2007-03-155 km SE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France
- M 2.6 — 2007-02-2410 km NE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France
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
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
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
- 11126
- Department
- 11
- Region
- 76
- Population (Wikidata)
- 512
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • 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