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La Rochette
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage
Total population
4,180
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, La Rochette is a village. It is home to roughly 4,180 residents. Its coordinates of 45.457°, 6.119° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Administratively it falls within the 84 province. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 63.7°F and lows near 45°F, together with about 57.2 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). The location receives about 1,357 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,442
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,318
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,316
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,238
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,147
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,051
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves937
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves764
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2026-01-124 km SSW of Les Houches, France
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.3 — 2022-09-257 km ESE of Ar?ches-la-Frasse, France
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
- M 3.4 — 2020-06-2311 km ESE of Samoëns, France
- M 3.2 — 2017-11-1710 km NNE of Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 07195
- Department
- 07
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 63
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • 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