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Rang-du-Fliers

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Rang-du-Fliers

Total population

4,386

Air quality index

27Good
Elevation3 m
Land area10.47 km²
Coordinates50.42°, 1.64°

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City facts

Elevation
3 m
Area
10.47 km²
Official website
www.villerangdufliers.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rang-du-Fliers is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer.

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History & geography

History

Rang-du-Fliers became a commune in 1870, having been previously only a hamlet of Verton.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Latitude
50.4169
Longitude
1.6439
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
27
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
90
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
93,038
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    22,877
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,308
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,016
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,010
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    941
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    880
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    788
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    737

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2007-04-28

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Micheline Ostermeyer
Micheline Ostermeyer
French athlete and piano concertist (1922–2001)
Pauline Parmentier
Pauline Parmentier
French tennis player
Adrian Le Roy
Adrian Le Roy
French lutist, musician and music publisher
Céline Deville
Céline Deville
French association football player
Ophélie David
Ophélie David
French freestyle skier
A
Alexandre Cuvillier
French footballer
Félix-Jacques Moulin
Félix-Jacques Moulin
French photographer (1802–1879)
Denis Lambin
Denis Lambin
French classical scholar
L
Louis Antoine François Baillon
French naturalist and collector (1778-1855)
P
Philippe Drogoz
French composer (1937–2023)
G
Gerbert de Montreuil
French poet
K
Katherine Kath
French prima ballerina at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris
M
Michael Stewart
American basketball player (born 1975)
Annette Messager
Annette Messager
French artist (born 1943)
Matthieu Bataille
Matthieu Bataille
French judoka
Abdoulaye M'Baye
Abdoulaye M'Baye
French basketball player

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.27
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,192

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
80
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rang-du-Fliers, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Chapeau l'artiste ! - Steve.© - (9470200573) — Rang-du-Fliers, France0 miGare SNCF de Rang-du-Fliers — Rang-du-Fliers, France0.2 mi00 0116 Verton - Église Saint Michel — Rang-du-Fliers, France1 mi00 0119 Verton, französische Gemeinde — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.1 miLibellule dragonfly (2794575561) — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miLibellule dragonfly (2799319382) — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Saint-Vaast Eglise-2 — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Saint-Vaast Eglise-1 — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Notre-Dame Église-2 — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Notre-Dame Église-5 — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Notre-Dame Église-1 — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.5 miAiron-Saint-Vaast Chapelle — Rang-du-Fliers, France1.6 miBagatelle Eté2016 Bag Express-Parc Bagatelle — Rang-du-Fliers, France2 miBagatelle Eté2016 la dilligence — Rang-du-Fliers, France2 miQuand le soleil est d'or, la mer est d'argent - Steve.© - (7537436058) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miSyNchRo ! - Steve.© - (7114275929) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBienvenue à Berck sur mer ! - Steve.© - (8669460212) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miL'espérance sans limite - Steve.© - (8659675029) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (4) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (1) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (3) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (7) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (8) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 miBerck-sur-Mer Eté2016 26ème rencontres internationales de cerfs-volants (16) — Rang-du-Fliers, France2.3 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
62688
Department
62
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
4,297

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Sources

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