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Le Grand-Lemps

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Le Grand-Lemps

Total population

3,089

Elevation434 m
Land area12.9 km²
WeatherAvg high 61.5°F
Coordinates45.40°, 5.42°

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City facts

Elevation
434 m
Area
12.9 km²
head of government
Didier Rambaud
Official website
www.legrandlemps.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Le Grand-Lemps is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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History & geography

Geography

The area of the municipality is 1290 hectares (about 5 square miles). It is located at the edge of the plain of Bièvre (Beaver) river, halfway between Voiron and Saint-André-la-Côte. The town is located on the axis between Rives, Isère and La Frette, Isère (RD73). The natural reserve of the pond Le Grand-Lemps is classified as européenne2 reserves. It is a natural area of ecological interest, flora and fauna which is (ZNIEFF) Type I/Zone No. 3800-7000.

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Geography

Latitude
45.3980
Longitude
5.4197
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
61.5°F
Avg low
44.1°F
Annual precipitation
41.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
50,276
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,079
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,020
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    912
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    890
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    845
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    779
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    668
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    606

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
116
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2022-03-12

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,367

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
61
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
38182
Department
38
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
3,083

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • 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