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Messey-sur-Grosne

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Messey-sur-Grosne

Total population

741

Elevation181 m
Land area15.21 km²
Coordinates46.64°, 4.74°

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City facts

Elevation
181 m
Area
15.21 km²
Official website
www.messey-sur-grosne.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Messey-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

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History & geography

Geography

The Goutteuse flows southeast through the middle of the commune, crosses the village, then flows into the Grosne, which forms the commune's southeastern border.

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Geography

Latitude
46.6437
Longitude
4.7438
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
33,873
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    879
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    775
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    761
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    665
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    616
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    574
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    572
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    571

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
22
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2016-12-03

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

A
Antoine Dard
French composer
Pontus de Tyard
Pontus de Tyard
French poet and bishop
Olivier de la Marche
Olivier de la Marche
French writer
M
Marguerite Verdat
French archivist (1893-1971)
René Guénot
René Guénot
French bicycle racer (1890-1965)
Émile Bord
Émile Bord
French Esperantist
Adrien Arcelin
Adrien Arcelin
French prehistorian
B
Bernard Desbrière
French politician
Charles-Claude Meuziau
Charles-Claude Meuziau
French soldier and officer (1771–1834)
Charles Marolle
Charles Marolle
French entrepreneur and engineer
C
Charles Ravier
French composer, music director and choir director
C
Claude Colas
French politician
C
Claude Desgranges
French politician
C
Claude Perroy
F
Fabienne Chaudat
French actress
G
Gabriel Sauvage
French politician

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

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
71296
Department
71
Region
27
Population (Wikidata)
742

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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