Pontcharra-sur-Turdine

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Pontcharra-sur-Turdine

Total population

2,695

Elevation315 m

Land area4.73 km²

Coordinates45.87°, 4.49°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pontcharra-sur-Turdine is a former commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Vindry-sur-Turdine.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

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Philippe Grangier

French physicist

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David Christie

French singer-songwriter

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Pierre Gardette

French university teacher (1906-1973)

Jean Jourlin

French amateur wrestler (1904-1979)

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Anne-Laure Casseleux

Association footballer

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Anne-Laure Perrot

French association football player

Antoine I d'Albon

Roman Catholic archbishop of Arles and Lyon (1508-1573)

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Eugène Guibaud

French soldier (1909–2001)

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Eugène Ruffier

French politician and lawyer

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François Gilbert Planche

French politician

Georges Fattet

Jean-Claude Rodet

French writer

Jean Cottraux

French psychiatrist

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Jean Froget

French politician (1880–1942)

Joannès Dupraz

French politician (1907–1995)

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Julien Lecoq

French volleyball player

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

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  2.9 mi away · pop. 10,428
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  5.1 mi away · pop. 724
• Anse
  11.7 mi away · pop. 7,947
• Vaugneray
  12.5 mi away · pop. 5,571
• Limonest
  13.8 mi away · pop. 3,838
• Bourg-de-Thizy
  14.3 mi away
• Messimy
  15.1 mi away · pop. 3,543
• Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or
  15.1 mi away · pop. 2,978
• Saint-Martin-en-Haut
  15.2 mi away · pop. 3,891
• Feurs
  15.8 mi away · pop. 8,338
• Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or
  16.3 mi away · pop. 5,900
• Reyrieux
  16.5 mi away · pop. 5,098

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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Gallery

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