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Pontoise

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Pontoise

Total population

31,327

Elevation58 m
Coordinates49.05°, 2.10°

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City facts

Overview

Pontoise is a commune north of Paris, France. It is located 28.4 km (17.6 mi) from the centre of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.0509
Longitude
2.1008
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
162,872
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,703
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,267
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,048
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,890
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,658
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,390
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,866
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,812

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-06-01

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Île-de-France

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Geography & sun

Elevation
190 ft (58 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.19
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,164

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,520
Avg daily Wikipedia views
51
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pontoise

Mémoires de Philippe Gourreau de La Proustière
Mémoires de Philippe Gourreau de La Proustière
Philippe Gourreau de La Proustière · 1990

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
95500
Department
95
Region
11
Population (Wikidata)
31,970

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • 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