Morancé

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Morancé

Total population

2,176

Elevation174 m

Land area9.25 km²

Coordinates45.90°, 4.70°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Morancé is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Geography

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

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

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Antoine Guillaumont

French archaeologist and Syriac scholar (1915–2000)

Paul Ulrich Villard

French chemist and physicist (1860–1934)

Barthélemy Thimonnier

French inventor who invented the first sewing machine (1793–1857)

Blaise Sonnery

road bicycle racer

Claude Terrasse

French composer (1867–1923)

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Pierre-Octave Ferroud

French composer (1900-1936)

Pierre Rebut

French botanist

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Agnès Capri

French actress and singer (1907–1976)

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Alain Mayoud

French politician (1942–1993)

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Antoine Ponteille

French politician (1867-1918)

Antonin Dubost

French politician (1844–1921)

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Guy Lassausaie

French chef

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Jean-Loup Metton

French politician

Jean-Marie Degoutte

French general (1866-1938)

Joannès Dupraz

French politician (1907–1995)

Joseph Bail

French painter (1862-1921)

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

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

• Anse
  2.8 mi away · pop. 7,947
• Trévoux
  4.6 mi away · pop. 6,947
• Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
  5.1 mi away · pop. 2,978
• Limas
  5.4 mi away · pop. 4,790
• Limonest
  5.5 mi away · pop. 3,838
• Reyrieux
  6.4 mi away · pop. 5,098
• Jassans-Riottier
  6.6 mi away · pop. 6,355
• Neuville-sur-Saône
  6.9 mi away · pop. 7,721
• Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
  8 mi away · pop. 5,900
• Ternand
  8.8 mi away · pop. 724
• Pontcharra-sur-Turdine
  10.2 mi away · pop. 2,695
• Vaugneray
  11.3 mi away · pop. 5,571

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Geography & sun

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

Gallery

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