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Pont-de-Chéruy

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Pont-de-Chéruy

Total population

6,096

Air quality index

30Good
Elevation196 m
Land area2.51 km²
WeatherAvg high 64.4°F
Coordinates45.75°, 5.17°

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City facts

Elevation
196 m
Area
2.51 km²
Official website
www.pontdecheruy.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pont-de-Chéruy is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

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History & geography

Geography

Pont-de-Chéruy is located in the department of Isère and in the region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alps, and is an outer suburb of Lyon. The Bourbre flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.

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Geography

Latitude
45.7500
Longitude
5.1741
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
64.4°F
Avg low
47.4°F
Annual precipitation
38 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
49
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
78,903
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,854
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,672
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,581
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,552
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,430
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,368
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,316
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,299

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
71
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2022-03-12

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
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)
62
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Pont-de-Chéruy, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
38316
Department
38
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
6,302

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • 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