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Municipality

Arrondissement de Vichy

Located in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°11′53″ N 3°33′53″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Vichy Arrondissement de Vichy
Location in France
Population
153,462
153.5K
Elevation
317 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
160
listed under Arrondissement de Vichy
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport55 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport129 km

About Arrondissement de Vichy

Arrondissement de Vichy is a municipality. Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Population: 153,462. Elevation: 317 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Barbenan and Ruisseau le Béron.

Climate of Arrondissement de Vichy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
August (88 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Vichy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°26°26°22°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°3°8°11°13°13°9°7°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)554747548577618873575855

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

How to get to Arrondissement de Vichy

The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 59 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 55 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 129 kmsoutheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 166 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 166 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement de Vichy

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 509 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Lac d'Allier Lake 14 kmSW
  • Bois Verger Natural site 25 kmSW
  • Forêt de Saint-Gilbert Natural site 20 kmW
  • Forêt des Mouzières Natural site 20 kmNW

25–60 km225 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 51 kmS
  • Lac de Tazenat Lake 51 kmSW
  • Étang Neuf Lake 54 kmN
  • Étang de Corée Lake 26 kmE

60–100 km628 places

  • Bois Dieu Natural site 65 kmE
  • Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 93 kmNE
  • Étang de la Toison Lake 98 kmNE
  • Étang de Tix Lake 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Vichy and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement de Vichy Grenoble Nîmes Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau
Population 153.5K 158.6K 148.2K 159.2K
Elevation 317 m 218 m 57 m 61 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 28° 30° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 1° 3° 2°
Annual rainfall 757 mm 1,129 mm 791 mm 632 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Jun, Aug–Sep May–Jun, Sep May–Sep
Distance — 202 km 270 km 313 km

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

Places in Arrondissement de Vichy

160 places
  1. 61 Saint-Étienne-de-Vicq 521
  2. 62 Boucé 514
  3. 63 Jenzat 511
  4. 64 Pierrefitte-sur-Loire 508
  5. 65 Seuillet 507
  6. 66 Monétay-sur-Allier 505
  7. 67 Bransat 504
  8. 68 Saint-Christophe-en-Bourbonnais 479
  9. 69 Créchy 463
  10. 70 Périgny 447
  11. 71 Louchy-Montfand 440
  12. 72 Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre 437
  13. 73 Saint-Germain-de-Salles 424
  14. 74 Le Theil 410
  15. 75 Cesset 406
  16. 76 Le Pin 403
  17. 77 Marcenat 403
  18. 78 Trézelles 398
  19. 79 Charmes 396
  20. 80 Échassières 390
  21. 81 Saulzet 389
  22. 82 Billezois 387
  23. 83 Saint-Gérand-de-Vaux 386
  24. 84 Saint-Didier-la-Forêt 385
  25. 85 Arronnes 377
  26. 86 La Chapelle 372
  27. 87 Saint-Pierre-Laval 365
  28. 88 Charroux 362
  29. 89 Châtel-Montagne 359
  30. 90 Chareil-Cintrat 358
  31. 91 Lalizolle 358
  32. 92 Loriges 353
  33. 93 Coulanges 349
  34. 94 Fleuriel 337
  35. 95 Vicq 330
  36. 96 Nizerolles 327
  37. 97 Droiturier 325
  38. 98 Thionne 325
  39. 99 Saint-Félix 324
  40. 100 Montcombroux-les-Mines 320
  41. 101 Laprugne 318
  42. 102 Montaiguët-en-Forez 314
  43. 103 Sorbier 313
  44. 104 Saint-Clément 309
  45. 105 Montaigu-le-Blin 306
  46. 106 Cindré 301
  47. 107 Luneau 299
  48. 108 Mazerier 299
  49. 109 Servilly 295
  50. 110 La Ferté-Hauterive 294
  51. 111 Monestier 283
  52. 112 Langy 276
  53. 113 Sanssat 271
  54. 114 Le Mayet-d'École 270
  55. 115 Saint-Didier-en-Donjon 269
  56. 116 Monteignet-sur-l'Andelot 267
  57. 117 Monétay-sur-Loire 266
  58. 118 Saint-Léger-sur-Vouzance 265
  59. 119 Mercy 263
  60. 120 Lenax 260

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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