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Veaugues

Centre-Val de Loirevillage

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Veaugues

Total population

618

Air quality index

43Good
Elevation180 m
Land area27.92 km²
Coordinates47.26°, 2.76°

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City facts

Elevation
180 m
Area
27.92 km²
Official website
www.veaugues.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Veaugues is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

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History & geography

Geography

An area of winegrowing, forestry and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated on the banks of the small Planche-Goddard river, about northeast of Bourges at the junction of the D86 with the D49, D59 and D955 roads. The commune is one of 14 that grow grapes for the production of Sancerre AOC wine.

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Geography

Latitude
47.2574
Longitude
2.7575
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
43
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
24.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
98
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
61,173
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,327
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,089
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,761
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,708
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,637
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,460
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,351
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,263

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2005-03-09

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.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.41
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,246

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
23
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

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

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
18272
Department
18
Region
24
Population (Wikidata)
593

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Sources

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