Frans

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Overview

Frans is an Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish given name, sometimes as a short form of François or Franciscus. One cognate of Frans in English is Francis.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Rudy Molard

French road bicycle racer

Antonin Rolland

French cyclist

Albin Chalandon

French politician (1920-2020)

Étienne Carjat

French artist (1828–1906)

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Michel Gandoger

French botanist and mycologist (1850-1926)

Jean Chaffanjon

French explorer, photographer and botanical collector (1854-1913)

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Claude Mondésert

French Jesuit

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Eugène Bussy

French politician

Fatih Atik

Turkish-French association football player (born 1984)

Francisque Perrut

French politician

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Humbert Frèrejean

French entrepreneur (1914-2001)

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Jean Compagnon

French carpenter (1837-1900)

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Kevin Joss-Rauze

French basketball player

Yann Cucherat

French gymnast

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Maria Pacaut

French politician (1900–1974)

René de Rochechouart de Mortemart

French politician (1804-1893)

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

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  0.9 mi away · pop. 6,355
• Limas
  3.3 mi away · pop. 4,790
• Trévoux
  3.5 mi away · pop. 6,947
• Reyrieux
  4.5 mi away · pop. 5,098
• Anse
  4.7 mi away · pop. 7,947
• Montmerle-sur-Saône
  6.4 mi away · pop. 3,792
• Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
  7.6 mi away · pop. 2,978
• Neuville-sur-Saône
  8.5 mi away · pop. 7,721
• Saint-André-de-Corcy
  9.7 mi away · pop. 3,368
• Limonest
  10.8 mi away · pop. 3,838
• Ternand
  12.2 mi away · pop. 724
• Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
  12.3 mi away · pop. 5,900

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Gallery

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