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Tergnier

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Tergnier

Total population

13,431

Founded

1974

Air quality index

31Good
Elevation44 m
Land area17.95 km²
Coordinates49.66°, 3.29°

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City facts

Founded
1974
Elevation
44 m
Area
17.95 km²
Official website
www.ville-tergnier.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tergnier is a commune in the department of Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Its location on the Canal de Saint-Quentin and the Creil–Jeumont railway supported its development as an industrial centre in the second half of the 19th century.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.6558
Longitude
3.2919
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
31
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
16.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
37
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
46,328
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Pipistrelle
    Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
    3,630
  • Lesser noctule
    Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) · Mammalia
    1,331
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    893
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    845
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    730
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    714
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    647
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    637

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2008-07-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Elevation
190 ft (58 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.19
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,164

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
210
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
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

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
02738
Department
02
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
13,045

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • 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