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Passins
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage
Total population
1,861
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Passins occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 45.688°, 5.430°. It is home to roughly 1,861 residents. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,367 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,097
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,008
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves881
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves879
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves869
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves758
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves536
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves533
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
- M 3.2 — 2017-11-1710 km NNE of Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne, France
- M 3.4 — 2013-04-061 km SSW of Poisy, France
- M 4.3 — 2010-06-303 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France
- M 2.8 — 2008-12-304 km NW of Aime, France
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.
Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Arandon1.7 mi away
- Morestel2.2 mi away · pop. 4,454
- Creys3.8 mi away · pop. 1,538
- Brangues4.8 mi away · pop. 627
- Saint-Chef4.9 mi away · pop. 3,795
- Les Avenières7.4 mi away · pop. 7,740
- Bouvesse7.4 mi away · pop. 1,509
- Annoisin8.1 mi away · pop. 717
- Cessieu8.7 mi away · pop. 3,244
- Ruy8.8 mi away · pop. 4,752
- Charette8.9 mi away · pop. 439
- Crémieu9.1 mi away · pop. 3,490
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Passins, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 38297
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,150
- Wikidata
- Q1068823
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • 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