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Ginestas

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Ginestas

Total population

1,547

Air quality index

24Good
Elevation30 m
Land area9.5 km²
Coordinates43.27°, 2.87°

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

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City facts

Elevation
30 m
Area
9.5 km²
Official website
www.ginestas.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ginestas is a commune of the Aude department in southern France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.2676
Longitude
2.8722
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
34
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
210,053
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    53,465
  • Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819)
    Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819) · Mammalia
    30,763
  • Soprano Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825) · Mammalia
    3,977
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,104
  • Common Nightingale
    Luscinia megarhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1831 · Aves
    1,968
  • Zitting Cisticola
    Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) · Aves
    1,762
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,758
  • corn bunting
    Emberiza calandra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,697

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
45
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2002-02-18

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Yves Cros
Yves Cros
Olympic athlete (1923-1995)
Marcelin Albert
Marcelin Albert
French cafe owner and winegrower
René Iché
René Iché
French artist (1897-1954)
G
Guillaume Bouzignac
French composer
É
Étienne Bonnes
French rugby union player (1894–1941)
R
Richard Alonso
French rugby league player (1953-)
A
André Samitier
French politician (1935–2004)
Jules Fil
Jules Fil
French politician (1899–1968)
Jules Razimbaud
Jules Razimbaud
French politician (1837-1915)
Louis Lepatey
Louis Lepatey
rugby union player (1898-1975)
M
Maurice Tamisier
P
Pierre Bastié
French politician (1925-2013)
R
Roger Bastié
French rugby union player (1932–2019)
V
Victor Antoine Andréossy
French general (1747–1819)
Emile-Paul-Constant-Ange Le Camus
Emile-Paul-Constant-Ange Le Camus
French priest (1839-1906)
J
Jan Franciszek Bousquet

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

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Events

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
11164
Department
11
Region
76
Population (Wikidata)
1,611

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • 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