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Niévroz

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Niévroz

Total population

1,634

Elevation175 m

Land area10.46 km²

Coordinates45.83°, 5.07°

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

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City facts

Elevation

175 m

Area

10.46 km²

Official website

www.ville-nievroz.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Niévroz is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

45.8264

Longitude

5.0668

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)

145,179

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3,964
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3,692
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3,329
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
3,261
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
3,073
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3,039
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,729
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,675

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

58

Largest magnitude

4.5

Largest event

2022-03-12

Most recent

M 3.3 — 2025-05-06
8 km W of Chapareillan, France
M 4.5 — 2022-03-12
3 km S of Faverges, France
M 3.4 — 2013-04-06
1 km SSW of Poisy, France
M 2.5 — 2008-08-30
2 km NNE of Saint-Martin-Bellevue, France
M 2.5 — 2008-06-02
1 km W of Épagny, France
M 2.8 — 2008-03-03
9 km NW of Grésy-sur-Isère, France

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

French physician (1914–1959)

André d'Arbelles

French journalist (1767-1825)

Claude-Antoine Dussort

French painter (1855-1922)

prelate (1743-1818)

Claude Bréghot du Lut

French military personnel

Gérard Herzhaft

Gérard Herzhaft

writer, historian, musicologist

Gérard Simonian

Gérard Simonian

French sports journalist

French politician (1822-1893)

Jean Parédès

French actor and singer (1914-1998)

Joseph Crétin

first Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota (1799-1857)

Martin Dumollard

Martin Dumollard

French serial killer (1810-1862)

Philippe Tassier

French painter and photographer (1873–1947)

French psychotherapist

Steven Frossard

motocross rider

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.74

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,367

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

24

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

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code: 01276
Department: 01
Region: 84
Population (Wikidata): 1,662

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• 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