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Lomme

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Lomme

Total population

26,500

Air quality index

36Good
Elevation46 m
WeatherAvg high 59.8°F
Coordinates50.65°, 2.99°

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City facts

Overview

Lomme was a commune in the Nord département of northern France. It was absorbed as a commune associée by the city of Lille in 2000. At the 1999 census its population was 27,940 inhabitants. Its population was 28,165 in 2022.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.6457
Longitude
2.9871
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
59.8°F
Avg low
46.1°F
Annual precipitation
30.1 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
36
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
37
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
181,346
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bee Orchid
    Ophrys apifera Huds. · Liliopsida
    5,008
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,711
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,475
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,349
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,345
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,870
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,785
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,707

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2008-07-14

Most recent

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

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,134

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
121
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
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

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
59355
Population (Wikidata)
28,006
Wikidata
Q590292

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • 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