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Tarare
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpestown
Total population
10,428
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Tarare is a small town. Population sits at roughly 10,428 according to the open data we track. Tarare maps to 45.894°, 4.437° — squarely within the temperate belt. It is grouped under the 84 province in national statistics. 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. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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 · Aves1,627
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,614
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,413
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,240
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,232
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves1,114
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,038
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves861
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2008-05-046 km NE of Brioude, France
- M 3 — 2008-01-052 km N of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-10-183 km SE of Arlanc, France
- M 3.1 — 2007-07-09France
- M 2.6 — 2007-05-233 km W of Jasseron, France
- M 2.7 — 2007-05-072 km N of Tain-l'Hermitage, 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
- Ternand5.6 mi away · pop. 724
- Anse13.8 mi away · pop. 7,947
- Feurs14.7 mi away · pop. 8,338
- Vaugneray15.2 mi away · pop. 5,571
- Limonest16.6 mi away · pop. 3,838
- Messimy17.7 mi away · pop. 3,543
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon17.9 mi away · pop. 5,472
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise18.2 mi away · pop. 3,712
- Reyrieux18.7 mi away · pop. 5,098
- Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or19.1 mi away · pop. 5,900
- Montmerle-sur-Saône20.4 mi away · pop. 3,792
- Saint-Galmier21.8 mi away · pop. 5,842
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
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 69243
- Department
- 69
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 10,893
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • 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