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Veyrier-du-Lac
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpesvillage
Total population
2,297
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Veyrier-du-Lac occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 45.882°, 6.179°. Population sits at roughly 2,297 according to the open data we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,357 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Administratively it falls within the 84 province. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,854
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,240
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,098
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,941
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,612
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,562
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,137
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,616
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2026-01-124 km SSW of Les Houches, France
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.2 — 2024-05-099 km SW of Evolène, Switzerland
- M 3.3 — 2022-09-257 km ESE of Ar?ches-la-Frasse, France
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
- M 4.1 — 2021-10-0510 km SSW of Evolène, Switzerland
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.
Nearby places in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Saint-Jorioz3.4 mi away · pop. 6,287
- Thônes7 mi away
- Doussard7.6 mi away · pop. 3,626
- Thorens-Glières8.6 mi away · pop. 9,547
- Contamine-Sarzin13.7 mi away · pop. 741
- Ugine14.8 mi away · pop. 7,148
- Chaumont15 mi away · pop. 527
- Jonzier15.9 mi away · pop. 835
- Mercury16.2 mi away · pop. 3,411
- Epagny16.5 mi away
- Gilly-sur-Isère17.4 mi away · pop. 3,076
- Viry17.5 mi away · pop. 5,635
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 74299
- Department
- 74
- Region
- 84
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,320
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • 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