Unieux

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Unieux

Total population

8,479

Air quality index

25Good

Elevation421 m

Land area8.58 km²

Coordinates45.40°, 4.26°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Unieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Geography

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

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Joseph Jas-Béala

French anarchist

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Jean Heidebrink

prisoner of war, Stalag I-A

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Georges Peyroche

French footballer

Jean-Paul Civeyrac

French film director

Adel Chedli

Tunisian and French association football player

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André Chapelon

French steam locomotive engineer (1892–1978)

Anthony Losilla

French footballer

Ulrick Chavas

French footballer

R

René Coste

French priest (1922-2018)

Jeanne Collonge

French triathlete

Alexandra Louison

French triathlete

Alexandre Drevet

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Adrien Ponsard

French association football player

A

André Gazut

French filmmaker

A

André Laurent

Antoine Ker

French politician (1886-1923)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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  4.8 mi away · pop. 6,183
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  9.5 mi away · pop. 6,563
• La Talaudière
  9.9 mi away · pop. 7,073
• Sainte-Sigolène
  10.9 mi away · pop. 6,023
• Dunières
  13.3 mi away · pop. 2,631
• Saint-Galmier
  13.5 mi away · pop. 5,842
• Bourg-Argental
  16.1 mi away · pop. 2,949
• Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
  16.2 mi away · pop. 4,771
• Chazelles-sur-Lyon
  17.6 mi away · pop. 5,472
• Vanosc
  18.5 mi away · pop. 959
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise
  18.6 mi away · pop. 3,712

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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