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Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°10′58″ N 5°03′37″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
Location in France
Population
345,948
345.9K
Elevation
228 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
199
listed under Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport51 km
GVA Geneva International Airport81 km

About Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse is a municipality. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Population: 345,948. Elevation: 228 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Vieux Jonc and Étang Moulin.

Climate of Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (95 mm)
Driest month
March (60 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°15°20°23°26°25°21°16°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°10°13°15°14°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)696760759283676794958574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 48 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 51 kmsouth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 81 kmeast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 85 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 48 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 51 kmsouth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 84 kmeast
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 123 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 490 natural sites, 297 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Étang des Vavres Lake 13 kmS
  • Étang Moulin Lake 6 kmS
  • Étang du Grand Glareins Lake 25 kmS
  • Étang de Chassagne Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km277 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 48 kmS
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 57 kmW
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 48 kmSE
  • Lake Sylans Lake 47 kmE

60–100 km642 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 74 kmE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 74 kmE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 76 kmE
  • Le Mont Risoux Mountain 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse Nice Nantes Marne La Vallée
Population 345.9K 342.7K 325.1K 318.3K
Elevation 228 m 25 m 19 m 96 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 28° 25° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 5° 3° 1°
Annual rainfall 928 mm 807 mm 794 mm 635 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 326 km 519 km 347 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arrondissement de Bourg-en-Bresse

199 places
  1. 1 Bourg-en-Bresse 41.4K
  2. 2 Miribel 9.7K
  3. 3 Montluel 7K
  4. 4 Trévoux 6.8K
  5. 5 Jassans-Riottier 6.4K
  6. 6 Viriat 6.4K
  7. 7 Péronnas 6.3K
  8. 8 Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg 5.7K
  9. 9 Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne 4.9K
  10. 10 Dagneux 4.7K
  11. 11 Reyrieux 4.7K
  12. 12 Villars-les-Dombes 4.6K
  13. 13 Beynost 4.6K
  14. 14 Bâgé-Dommartin 4.1K
  15. 15 Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost 4K
  16. 16 Montmerle-sur-Saône 3.8K
  17. 17 Replonges 3.7K
  18. 18 Béligneux 3.3K
  19. 19 Attignat 3.3K
  20. 20 Feillens 3.3K
  21. 21 Saint-André-de-Corcy 3.2K
  22. 22 Ceyzériat 3.1K
  23. 23 La Boisse 3K
  24. 24 Vonnas 2.9K
  25. 25 Balan 2.9K
  26. 26 Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne 2.8K
  27. 27 Val-Revermont 2.6K
  28. 28 Massieux 2.5K
  29. 29 Neyron 2.5K
  30. 30 Polliat 2.5K
  31. 31 Saint-Étienne-du-Bois 2.5K
  32. 32 Montrevel-en-Bresse 2.5K
  33. 33 Chalamont 2.4K
  34. 34 Frans 2.3K
  35. 35 Pont-de-Vaux 2.3K
  36. 36 Bresse Vallons 2.3K
  37. 37 Marboz 2.2K
  38. 38 Fareins 2.2K
  39. 39 Mézériat 2.1K
  40. 40 Mionnay 2.1K
  41. 41 Foissiat 2.1K
  42. 42 Manziat 2K
  43. 43 Montagnat 2K
  44. 44 Saint-Didier-de-Formans 1.9K
  45. 45 Misérieux 1.9K
  46. 46 Grièges 1.9K
  47. 47 Saint-Trivier-sur-Moignans 1.8K
  48. 48 Saint-Martin-du-Mont 1.8K
  49. 49 Buellas 1.8K
  50. 50 Jasseron 1.8K
  51. 51 Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon 1.8K
  52. 52 Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône 1.8K
  53. 53 Crottet 1.7K
  54. 54 Thoissey 1.7K
  55. 55 Ambérieux-en-Dombes 1.7K
  56. 56 Tramoyes 1.7K
  57. 57 Sainte-Euphémie 1.7K
  58. 58 Pont-de-Veyle 1.6K
  59. 59 Civrieux 1.6K
  60. 60 Niévroz 1.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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