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Saint-Joseph
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage
Total population
1,972
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Saint-Joseph stands as a village. It is home to roughly 1,972 residents. The settlement sits at 45.556°, 4.618°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Administratively it falls within the 84 province. The location receives about 1,367 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,267
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,185
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,832
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,694
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,565
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,346
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,249
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,158
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 2.8 — 2008-05-046 km NE of Brioude, France
- M 2.6 — 2008-01-247 km S of Le Cheylard, France
- M 2.5 — 2008-01-224 km NW of Cruas, France
- M 3 — 2008-01-052 km N of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-10-183 km SE of Arlanc, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Saint-Martin-la-Plaine1.4 mi away · pop. 3,784
- Saint-Paul-en-Jarez5.5 mi away · pop. 4,771
- Montagny8 mi away · pop. 3,200
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise9.4 mi away · pop. 3,712
- Condrieu9.7 mi away · pop. 3,933
- Messimy10.2 mi away · pop. 3,543
- Ampuis10.4 mi away · pop. 2,751
- Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds11.1 mi away · pop. 6,563
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon12.4 mi away · pop. 5,472
- Vaugneray12.7 mi away · pop. 5,571
- Clonas-sur-Varèze12.9 mi away · pop. 1,519
- Saint-Maurice-l'Exil13.4 mi away · pop. 6,555
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
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Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Saint-Joseph, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 42242
- Department
- 42
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,996
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • 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