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Fontaine-lès-Dijon

Bourgogne-Franche-Comtévillage

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Total population

8,847

Coordinates47.34°, 5.02°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Fontaine-lès-Dijon stands as a small village. Located at 47.342°, 5.022°, Fontaine-lès-Dijon occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 8,847. Administratively it falls within the 27 province. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,250 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.3417
Longitude
5.0219
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
56,407
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,472
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,252
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,164
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,049
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    869
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    861
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    774
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    635

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
22
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2004-02-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.42
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,250

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
200
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
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 Fontaine-lès-Dijon, 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
21278
Department
21
Region
27
Population (Wikidata)
9,252

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • 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