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Gignac

Occitanievillage

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Total population

6,650

Coordinates43.65°, 3.55°

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

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City facts

Overview

Gignac is a small village in Occitanie, France. Coordinates of 43.652°, 3.551° situate Gignac in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 6,650. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,508 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The village belongs to the 76 administrative unit. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.6523
Longitude
3.5512
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)
196,437
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,575
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,339
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,330
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,193
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,795
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,776
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,618
  • Sardinian Warbler
    Sylvia melanocephala (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1,598

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
21
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2011-08-03

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Joseph Valentin Boussinesq
Joseph Valentin Boussinesq
French mathematician and physicist (1842-1929)
Michel Marie Claparède
Michel Marie Claparède
French general (1774-1842)
Thomas Verny
Thomas Verny
French lawyer
Olivier Clément
Olivier Clément
French historian and Orthodox theologian (1921–2009)
A
André Dautheribes
French association football player (1908–1979)
A
Antoine de Laurès
French poet (1708-1779)
B
Bernard Serin
French president and chief executive officer
Dominique Garcia
Dominique Garcia
French archaeologist and historian
E
Ernest Gaubert
French journalist, author, poet, novelist, and biographer (1881-1945)
E
Ernest Martin
French historian and military officer (1833-1897)
F
Fernand Fournier
French politician
F
Fernand Méry
French veterinarian and writer
François-Joseph Fulcrand
François-Joseph Fulcrand
G
Gilbert Sénès
French politician (1915-1996)
J
Jean-François Delort de Gléon
French soldier and officer (1766-1812)
J
Jean Combescure
French politician (1819–1900)

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

Nearby places in Occitanie

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.13
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,508

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
49
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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

Gallery

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

Gignac - place de Verdun — Gignac, France0 miGignac-Allees — Gignac, France0.1 miTour Sarrasine de Gignac 02 — Gignac, France0.1 miTour Sarrasine de Gignac 03 — Gignac, France0.1 miTour Sarrasine de Gignac 01 — Gignac, France0.1 miTour Sarrasine de Gignac 04 — Gignac, France0.1 miPitka voda,43°39'12.147"N, 3°33'4.270"E — Gignac, France0.1 miGignac - rue Daurade — Gignac, France0.1 miGignac - rond-point Pasteur - Saint-Louis — Gignac, France0.1 miGignac - place de la Victoire — Gignac, France0.1 miAnacridium aegyptium nymph (9605973829) — Gignac, France0.2 miSinusHelicogopro — Gignac, France0.2 miGignac église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce façade — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 02 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 01 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 03 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 05 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 06 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 04 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 08 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 07 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 09 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 11 — Gignac, France0.3 miGignac (34) Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 10 — Gignac, France0.3 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
34114
Department
34
Region
76
Population (Wikidata)
6,651

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • 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