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Bourges

Located in Arrondissement of Bourges, Cher Coordinates: 47°05′01″ N 2°23′44″ E

Map showing the location of Bourges Bourges
Location in France
Population
65,555
65.6K
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
27
listed under Bourges
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport132 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport156 km

About Bourges

Bourges is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Bourges, Cher. Population: 65,555. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (132 km). Nearby sights include Moulon and Auron.

Climate of Bourges

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (73 mm)
Driest month
March (52 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).

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Climate of Bourges
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°23°26°26°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°14°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)565952567359585261656264

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

How to get to Bourges

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 132 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (156 km). The nearest large city is Orléans, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 132 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 156 kmsoutheast
  • Limoges Airport (LIG) Limoges/Bellegarde 165 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 98 kmnorth
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 133 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 154 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Population: 146.6K 190 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bourges

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 304 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 21 kmNE
  • Étang de la Grande Souche Lake 23 kmNW
  • Étang des Chaumes Lake 12 kmW
  • L'Étang du Bois Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km200 places

  • Neuve River 29 kmW
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 53 kmSE
  • Étang du Puits Lake 56 kmN
  • Étang du Pondy Lake 37 kmSE

60–100 km486 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 73 kmNW
  • Étang des Vigneaux Lake 92 kmW
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 98 kmN
  • Étang Turpin Lake 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bourges

27 places
  1. 1 Bourges 68K

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

Cities & villages16

Heritage & sights10

Nearby attractions & nature

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