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Location & Surroundings

Chirens is a village in Rhone-Alpes, France with 2,057 inhabitants, at 475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voiron, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Paris is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alpes-Isere Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Ширенг · 希朗 · Ширен · Ширан

Overview

Chirens is commune in Isère, France — FR commune française du département de l'Isère.

It is located in Isère, France.

The population is about 2,510 (2022).

It covers about 18 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 876 metre.

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Image Panorama Chirens 2019 abc1.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 38105.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Isère
  • Area 18 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 24' 37" N, 5° 33' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 475 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,057
  • Pop. Density 815 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

ru
Ширенг
zh
希朗
sr
Ширен
uk
Ширан

Weather in Chirens

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chirens, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.1 1.1 17 92 1,025.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 2.7 1.3 45 95 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 3.2 2.0 343 95 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
18h 5.5 2.8 330 74 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 108.9 n/a
Tomorrow 4.2 1.6 8 71 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 159.8 n/a
30h 1.6 0.5 331 91 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
36h 1.5 1.1 336 90 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
42h 5.0 2.7 4 72 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 107.6 n/a
Monday 4.9 1.7 47 71 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.3 n/a
54h 3.2 0.8 322 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.6 0.9 0 92 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 2.6 354 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 265.0 n/a
Tuesday 3.3 0.7 7 87 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 173.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chirens?
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chirens today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Chirens?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chirens?
Chirens is a populated place.
How many people live in Chirens?
Population about 2,057.
What is the elevation of Chirens?
DEM 475 m.
Where is Chirens located?
It is at 45.41024, 5.55634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chirens in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3025108

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