Meaux

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Meaux

Total population

55,616

Air quality index

24Good

Elevation39 m

Land area14.98 km²

Coordinates48.96°, 2.88°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Meaux is a commune on the river Marne in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is 41.1 km (25.5 mi) east-northeast of the centre of Paris.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Lucas Digne

French footballer (born 1993)

Louis Braille

French organist and teacher (1809-1852), inventor of braille, a system for reading and writing text and music, used by people who are blind or visually impaired

Olivier Ledroit

French comic artist

Jeanne Hébuterne

French painter (1898–1920)

Maud Fontenoy

French ocean rower and sailor

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Élisabeth Loisel

Association footballer

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Abderrahman Kabous

Moroccan footballer

Véronique Genest

French actress (born 1956)

Everard des Barres

Grand Master of the Knights Templar

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André Hébuterne

French painter (1894-1992)

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Michel Houel

French politician (1942-2016)

Daniel Ceccaldi

French actor (1927-2003)

Geoffrey Jourdren

French footballer

Léon Charles Thévenin

French telegraph engineer (1857–1926)

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Olivier N'Siabamfumu

French-Congolese footballer

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Eric Leblacher

French bicycle racer

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

Nearby places in Île-de-France

• Villenoy
  1.4 mi away · pop. 5,019
• Mareuil-lès-Meaux
  2.3 mi away · pop. 3,304
• Trilbardou
  3.4 mi away · pop. 684
• Vignely
  3.6 mi away · pop. 318
• Isles-lès-Villenoy
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,140
• Germigny-l'Évêque
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,345
• Saint-Fiacre
  4.3 mi away · pop. 458
• Condé-Sainte-Libiaire
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,438
• Isles-les-Meldeuses
  6.4 mi away · pop. 799
• Crécy-la-Chapelle
  7.1 mi away · pop. 4,779
• Chessy
  7.4 mi away · pop. 6,875
• Puisieux
  7.6 mi away · pop. 319

Browse all places in Île-de-France →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Meaux

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Seen 2026-05-31

field horsetail

Equisetum arvense

Seen 2026-05-31

White Plume Moth

Pterophorus pentadactyla

Seen 2026-05-30

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Seen 2026-05-30

common mugwort

Artemisia vulgaris

Seen 2026-05-30

European Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia turtur

Seen 2026-05-30

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Seen 2026-05-30

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Seen 2026-05-30

Azure Damselfly

Coenagrion puella

Seen 2026-05-30

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Meaux, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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