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Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Total population

2,748

Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates45.82°, 5.19°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans is a village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,748. The settlement sits at 45.821°, 5.194°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. The village belongs to the 84 administrative unit. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,367 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.8207
Longitude
5.1936
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
79,381
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,336
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,115
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,789
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,697
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,628
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,553
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,406
  • Eurasian Blackcap
    Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,296

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
70
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2022-03-12

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Carlo II, Duke of Savoy
Carlo II, Duke of Savoy
Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553
Alphonse Bernoud
Alphonse Bernoud
French photographer (1820-1889)
Edward Stachura
Edward Stachura
Polish poet, writer and translator (1937–1979)
Claude Favre de Vaugelas
Claude Favre de Vaugelas
Savoyard grammarian and man of letters (1585-1650)
Jean Djorkaeff
Jean Djorkaeff
French footballer and manager (born 1939)
J
Jean Reverzy
French physician (1914–1959)
Vincent Alfred Baron
Vincent Alfred Baron
French sculptor and actor (1820–1892)
C
Claude d'Estavayer
roman catholic bishop
G
Georges Hilaire
French official (1900–1976)
Louis Dupuy
Louis Dupuy
French erudite (1709-1795)
L
Lucien Agnel
P
Philippe Goy
French author and physicist
P
Pierre Bertrand
French rugby union player (1927-2018)
P
Pierre Scize
French journalist (1894-1956)
Roger Giroux
Roger Giroux
French translator and writer (1925–1974)
L
Louis Ravaz
botanist and lichenologist (1863-1937)

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

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Geography & sun

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)
51
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

Dropwort
Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris
Seen 2026-06-07
Scented Orchid
Scented Orchid
Anacamptis fragrans
Seen 2026-06-07
Mountain Germander
Mountain Germander
Teucrium montanum
Seen 2026-06-07
Horse Mint
Horse Mint
Mentha longifolia
Seen 2026-06-07
Greater Knapweed
Greater Knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa
Seen 2026-06-07
Daisy-leaved Toadflax
Daisy-leaved Toadflax
Anarrhinum bellidifolium
Seen 2026-06-07
Spotted Rock-rose
Spotted Rock-rose
Tuberaria guttata
Seen 2026-06-07
Southern Warty-cabbage
Southern Warty-cabbage
Bunias erucago
Seen 2026-06-07
yellow restharrow
yellow restharrow
Ononis natrix
Seen 2026-06-07

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Town hall of Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie de Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans et route de Lyon — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miBâtiment Pompe St Maurice Gourdans 2 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miBâtiment Pompe St Maurice Gourdans 1 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miBâtiment Pompe St Maurice Gourdans 3 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miBâtiment Pompe St Maurice Gourdans 4 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie St Maurice Gourdans 3 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie St Maurice Gourdans 1 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie St Maurice Gourdans 2 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie St Maurice Gourdans 4 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miMairie St Maurice Gourdans 5 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0 miPanneau du chemin neuf à Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miPanneau de la route de Lyon à Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miL'église Saint-Maurice de Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miBâtiment "pompe" à Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 3 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 2 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 1 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 4 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 5 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 6 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 7 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 8 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 miÉglise St Maurice St Maurice Gourdans 9 — Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France0.1 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
01378
Department
01
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
2,903

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

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