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Ouézy

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Ouézy

Total population

236

Founded

2006

Air quality index

33Good
Elevation14 m
Land area4.55 km²
Coordinates49.08°, -0.10°

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City facts

Founded
2006
Elevation
14 m
Area
4.55 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ouézy is a commune in the Calvados department, in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

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History & geography

History

On 1 January 1972, Ouézy and Cesny-aux-Vignes were amalgamated to become the commune of Cesny-aux-Vignes-Ouézy, but on 1 January 2006, Ouézy and Cesny-aux-Vignes were reestablished as two separate communes.

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Geography

Latitude
49.0833
Longitude
-0.1034
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
33
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
27,941
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    639
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    591
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    535
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    535
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    528
  • Bullhead
    Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    514
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    444
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    436

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
17
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2003-09-23

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)
3.27
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,193

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
42
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

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

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
14482
Department
14
Region
28
Population (Wikidata)
227

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • 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