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Mernel

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Mernel

Total population

1,014

Air quality index

40Good
Elevation23 m
Land area17.37 km²
WeatherAvg high 61.9°F
Coordinates47.90°, -1.97°

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City facts

Elevation
23 m
Area
17.37 km²
Official website
www.mernel.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mernel is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.8979
Longitude
-1.9694
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
61.9°F
Avg low
47.4°F
Annual precipitation
33.4 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
40
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
13
Ozone (µg/m³)
31
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
48,004
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    2,280
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,424
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,421
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,098
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,085
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,031
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    986
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    835

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
76
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2013-11-21

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Elevation
194 ft (59 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,270

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
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

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
35175
Department
35
Region
53
Population (Wikidata)
1,021

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • 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
  • 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