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Murat

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Total population

1,792

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates45.11°, 2.87°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Murat is a village. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,792. Its coordinates of 45.113°, 2.868° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. It is grouped under the 84 province in national statistics. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,328 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Murat.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.1132
Longitude
2.8680
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
57
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32,286
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red Kite
    Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    642
  • Yellow Gentian
    Gentiana lutea L. · Magnoliopsida
    479
  • Minnow
    Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    473
  • Eurasian Skylark
    Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    391
  • Sea trout, Brown trout
    Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    315
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    278
  • Beech
    Fagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida
    239
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    238

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
96
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2003-08-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Raymond Léopold Bruckberger
Raymond Léopold Bruckberger
French priest, filmmaker, writer and Second World War resistant fighter (1907–1998)
Camille Gandilhon Gens d'Armes
Camille Gandilhon Gens d'Armes
poet
Gabriel Peschaud
Gabriel Peschaud
French politician
H
Hector Peschaud
French politician (1895-1968)
J
Jean Labouderie
French scientist
Jean Mathé
Jean Mathé
Jean Pagès-Allary
Jean Pagès-Allary
French geologist (1863–1926)
J
Jean de Préaumont
French politician (1922-2018)
Philippe Marcombes
Philippe Marcombes
French politician (1877-1935)
P
Pierre Fontanier
French linguist (1765-1844)
Pierre Chassang
Pierre Chassang
French aikidoka (1919–2013)
J
Jean Roussilhe
French politician (1759-1847)
J
Jean-François Teillard-Nozerolles
French politician
F
Ferdinand Baduel
French politician (1859-1922)
J
Jean Oudoul
French politician
G
Guillaume Teissèdre
French politician

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

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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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

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Murat Collégiale Notre-Dame — Murat, France0.1 miMurat Pavillon des Halles — Murat, France0.1 miMurat porte du Pavillon des Halles — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-01 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-02 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-03 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-04 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-05 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-08 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-06 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-07 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Collégiale Notre-Dame 20130803-09 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Pavillon des Halles 20130803-03 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Pavillon des Halles 20130803-01 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Pavillon des Halles 20130803-02 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat 15 - Pavillon des Halles 20130803-04 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Collégiale Notre-Dame - place Gandilhon Gens d'Armes - (8-2016) IMG 2941 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Halle (à gauche) - Maison 1 place du Planol (au milieu) (pas dans liste) - 16 place du Planol (à droite) (pas dans liste) (1-2016) IMG 2943 cr — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Maison - 5 place Marchande (à l'angle) (pas dans liste) (1-2016) IMG 2946 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Maison - à l'angle 5 rue Place Marchande (pas dans liste) (2-2016) IMG 2949 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Maison - rue Porte de la Garde (pas dans liste) (1-2016) IMG 2944 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Maison - rue Porte Saint-Esprit - 13 - 15 (de gauche à droite) (pas dans liste) (2-2016) IMG 2953 — Murat, France0.1 miMurat - Maisons 6 - 4 -2 - place Gandilhon Gens d'Armes (de gauche à droite) (pas dans liste - Halle (à droite) dans liste (1-2016) IMG 2948cr — Murat, France0.1 miMurat, Marqué par le volcanisme,Au cœur du Monts du Cantal et du Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d’Auvergne - panoramio (9) — Murat, France0.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
03191
Department
03
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
264

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • 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