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Vals-les-Bains

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage

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Total population

3,485

Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates44.66°, 4.37°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Vals-les-Bains occupies its own corner of the country. Located at 44.655°, 4.366°, Vals-les-Bains occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Around 3,485 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The village belongs to the 84 administrative unit. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.6553
Longitude
4.3657
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
53
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
55,166
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • western honey bee
    Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    714
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    610
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    583
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    544
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    488
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    473
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    445
  • Black Redstart
    Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774) · Aves
    425

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
42
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2019-11-11

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Vals-les-Bains, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
07331
Department
07
Region
84
Population (Wikidata)
3,474

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • 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