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Gauchy

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Gauchy

Total population

5,204

Elevation68 m
Land area6.24 km²
Coordinates49.83°, 3.28°

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City facts

Elevation
68 m
Area
6.24 km²
Official website
www.ville-gauchy.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Gauchy is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.8254
Longitude
3.2815
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)
22,835
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    631
  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    554
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    549
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    484
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    465
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    433
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    430
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    373

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2008-07-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Gauchy (Aisne) église — Gauchy, France0.6 miGauchy (Aisne) monument aux morts — Gauchy, France0.7 miGauchy (Aisne) city limit sign — Gauchy, France0.7 miDisused railroad bridge over the Canal de Saint-Quentin, west of the Saint-Quentin marina - panoramio — Gauchy, France0.7 miGauchy - place du 8-Mai 1945 - boîte à livres — Gauchy, France0.7 miLocomotive C61041 du CFTV — Gauchy, France0.8 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, 2 tombes de guerre 1916, 1918 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, 2 tombes de guerre 1915, 1916 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, croix tombe collective guerre 1870-71 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, tombe de guerre 1871 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, tombe de guerre 1914 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, tombe de guerre 1940 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, tombe de guerre mai 1940 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) cimetière, tombe de guerre 1945 — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) église Saint-Martin — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) école — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) mairie — Gauchy, France1.1 miGrugies (Aisne) monument aux morts — Gauchy, France1.1 miGarage Door as Spanish Flag - panoramio — Gauchy, France1.2 miDo Garage Doors Always Come in 3's - panoramio — Gauchy, France1.2 miLa gare de Saint-Quentin (France) (47506978651) — Gauchy, France1.2 miSaint-Quentin (Aisne) monument aux morts, detail relief 01 — Gauchy, France1.3 miSaint-Quentin (Aisne) monument aux morts, detail relief 03 — Gauchy, France1.3 miSaint-Quentin (Aisne) monument aux morts, detail relief 04 — Gauchy, France1.3 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
02340
Department
02
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
5,183

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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