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Le Faulq

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Le Faulq

Total population

331

Air quality index

45Good
Elevation89 m
Land area4.45 km²
Coordinates49.23°, 0.32°

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City facts

Elevation
89 m
Area
4.45 km²
Official website
lefaulq.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Le Faulq is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.2282
Longitude
0.3202
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
45
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
85
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
28,211
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    982
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    819
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    755
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    731
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    580
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    539
  • Bullhead
    Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    500
  • Eurasian Wren
    Troglodytes troglodytes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    480

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2003-09-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
French professor of chemistry (1763-1829)
L
Louis de La Foye
French naturalist
A
Albert Demangeon
French professor (1872–1940)
A
André-Léon-Aimé Cavelier
French politician (1894-1974)
F
Françoise Ozanne-Rivierre
French linguist
G
Guillaume d'Asnières
roman catholic bishop
M
Michel Vastel
Canadian writer (1940–2008)
Pierre Périaux
Pierre Périaux
French printer and self-taught mathematician (1761–1836)
R
Raymond Leforestier de Vendeuvre
French politician (1813–1887)
R
Raymond Pichard
French catholic priest (1913-1992)
R
René Schmitt
French politician (1907–1968)
R
Roger de Bailleul
Abbot of Bec, Archbishop-elect of Canterbury
Y
Yoland Simon
French writer
J
Johann Fauveau
French kickboxer
L
Louis de Folleville
French politician
L
Louis Peulevey
French politician (1815-1885)

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

Geography & sun

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
14261
Department
14
Region
28
Population (Wikidata)
319

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