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Thélus

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Thélus

Total population

1,271

Air quality index

27Good
Elevation124 m
WeatherAvg high 59.6°F
Coordinates50.35°, 2.80°

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City facts

Overview

Thélus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is located four kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial dedicated to the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the missing First World War Canadian soldiers with no known grave; the Memorial is also the site of two Canadian cemeteries.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.3545
Longitude
2.7999
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
59.6°F
Avg low
45.8°F
Annual precipitation
28 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
27
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
60,742
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,197
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,835
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,750
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,744
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,500
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,479
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,122
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,096

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2008-07-14

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
407 ft (124 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,134

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
84
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

Events

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

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
62810
Department
62
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
1,310

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

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