Pierrelatte

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Pierrelatte

Total population

13,799

Elevation46 m

Land area49.56 km²

Coordinates44.38°, 4.70°

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

City facts

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Overview

Pierrelatte is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Since the 1980s it hosts one of the biggest production plants of the enriched uranium existing in the world, used both for civil and military purposes.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

C

Cédric Séguin

fencer

François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis

Catholic cardinal (1715-1794)

V

Virginie Pouchain

French singer

Paul Mathieu Laurent

French lawyer, politician, journalist and librarian (1793-1877)

Marie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour

Catholic archbishop (1792-1857)

Jean Aurenche

French screenwriter (1903–1992)

A

Anthony Garcia

French footballer

Antoine Escalin des Aimars

French diplomat

Bleuette Diot

French novelist

C

Christian Chabanis

French journalist

C

Claude Raymond Guyon

French officer (1773–1834)

D

David Guerrier

French trumpeter and hornist

Frédéric Benoît Victoire Jullien

French military officer (1785-1825)

Frédéric Granier

French politician (1806-1894)

F

Félix Rozier

French politician (1872-1964)

Gustave Thibon

French philosopher

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

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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