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Tence

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Tence

Total population

3,123

Elevation803 m
Land area52.12 km²
Coordinates45.12°, 4.29°

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City facts

Elevation
803 m
Area
52.12 km²
Official website
www.ville-tence.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tence is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

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History & geography

Geography

The river Lignon du Velay flows through the commune.

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Geography

Latitude
45.1161
Longitude
4.2892
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
30,657
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819)
    Pipistrellus kuhlii (Natterer, 1819) · Mammalia
    2,765
  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    2,127
  • Lesser noctule
    Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) · Mammalia
    1,290
  • Savi's Pipistrelle
    Hypsugo savii (Bonaparte, 1837) · Mammalia
    867
  • Noctule Bat
    Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    575
  • Giant Noctule
    Nyctalus lasiopterus (Schreber, 1780) · Mammalia
    316
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    282
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    244

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
55
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

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)
81
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

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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Tence, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
43244
Department
43
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
3,111

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • 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