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Tain-l'Hermitage

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Tain-l'Hermitage

Total population

5,958

Elevation115 m
Land area4.85 km²
WeatherAvg high 65°F
Coordinates45.07°, 4.84°

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City facts

Elevation
115 m
Area
4.85 km²
Official website
www.ville-tain.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tain-l'Hermitage, commonly known as Tain, is a commune in the French department of Drôme, southeastern France.

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History & geography

Geography

It is located on the left bank of the river Rhône, opposite Tournon-sur-Rhône, which is located in Ardèche. The view from the vine-covered hill above the town has attracted many tourists including, in 1788, future American President Thomas Jefferson.

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Geography

Latitude
45.0713
Longitude
4.8371
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
65°F
Avg low
48.8°F
Annual precipitation
31.8 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
52,965
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,314
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,087
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    954
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    935
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    920
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    904
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    846
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    759

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
49
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2019-11-11

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

François de Tournon
François de Tournon
Catholic cardinal and diplomat
B
Bernard Gauthier
French racing cyclist (1924–2018)
Sébastien Joly
Sébastien Joly
road bicycle racer
É
Élie Blanc
French theologian (1846–1926)
Hervé Giraud
Hervé Giraud
French archbishop
J
Jean-Paul Chifflet
French banker (1949–2017)
Pierre Davity
Pierre Davity
French poet and writer (1573-1635)
M
Maurice de La Sizeranne
French librarian (1857-1924)
André Buffière
André Buffière
French basketball player (1922–2014)
A
Adrienne Durand-Tullou
French writer (1914–2000)
Alfred Soubeiran
Alfred Soubeiran
French engineer, geologist and historian (1855–1936)
A
André Bossanne
French politician (1907–1996)
C
Claude Laréal
French politician
Gabriel Faure
Gabriel Faure
French poet
G
Geoffroi Linocier
French botanist
G
Germaine L'Herbier-Montagnon
French aviator

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)
543
Avg daily Wikipedia views
18
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 Tain-l'Hermitage, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Place Taurobole - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miPlace Taurobole - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miPlaque Rue Hermitage - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miPlaque Rue Hermitage - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miRue Hermitage - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miRue Hermitage - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miRue Jardins - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0 miGrenier à sel — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miTain-l'Hermitage - Place du Taurobole — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miAvenue Jean Jaurès - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miAvenue Jean Jaurès - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miBâtiment 18 Avenue Docteur Paul Durand - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miBâtiment 18 Avenue Docteur Paul Durand - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miBâtiment 18 Avenue Docteur Paul Durand - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 3 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miBâtiment 18 Avenue Docteur Paul Durand - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 4 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 1 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 10 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 11 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 12 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 13 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 14 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 2 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 3 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 miMonument Morts - Tain-l'Hermitage (FR26) - 2026-05-16 - 4 — Tain-l'Hermitage, France0.1 mi

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
26347
Department
26
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
5,915

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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