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Mezel

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Total population

3,208

Elevation313 m
Land area8.4 km²
Coordinates45.76°, 3.24°

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City facts

Elevation
313 m
Area
8.4 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mezel is a former commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged with Dallet into the new commune Mur-sur-Allier.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.7568
Longitude
3.2417
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
79,425
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,492
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,398
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,772
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,640
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,637
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,620
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,246
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,218

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
109
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2022-05-09

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.64
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,328

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
35
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

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

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API