Valencogne

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Valencogne

Total population

687

Air quality index

80Moderate

Elevation516 m

Land area7.55 km²

WeatherAvg high 60°F

Coordinates45.50°, 5.54°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Valencogne is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Geography

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

Climate

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

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

Adolphe Pégoud

French flying ace (1889–1915)

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Louis de Revol

1st French foreign minister 1589-1594; considered world's 1st foreign minister, as emissary entrusted with all foreign relations

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André Devaux

French Catholic priest, dialectologist (1845-1910)

Guillaume Dode de la Brunerie

Marshal of France (1775-1851)

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Cécile Philippe

French journalist

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François Michal-Ladichère

French politician

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Gilbert Biessy

French politician (1934-2015)

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Jean Boyer

politician born in 1923

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Lisa Cipriani

French actress

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Pierre Argoud

French general (1763-1804)

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Giovanni Battista D'Oncieu de La Bàtie

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Paul Dugueyt

French politician (1877-1943)

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Henri-Augustin Rabatel

French aviator

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Robert Deschaux

French linguist and medievalist

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Henry Dérieux

French poet

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Jean-Baptiste Guillioud

French politician (1757-1823)

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

Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

• Chélieu
  2.7 mi away · pop. 741
• La Bâtie-Divisin
  2.9 mi away
• Les Abrets
  3.7 mi away · pop. 6,576
• Saint-Sulpice-des-Rivoires
  3.9 mi away · pop. 429
• Pressins
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,169
• Blandin
  4.8 mi away · pop. 154
• Massieu
  4.9 mi away · pop. 742
• Velanne
  5.3 mi away · pop. 563
• Oyeu
  6 mi away · pop. 1,078
• Chimilin
  6.2 mi away · pop. 1,403
• Saint-Jean-d'Avelanne
  6.5 mi away · pop. 979
• Pont-de-Beauvoisin
  6.9 mi away · pop. 3,562

Browse all places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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