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Municipality

Arrondissement of Bourges

Located in Cher, Centre-Val de Loire Coordinates: 47°10′00″ N 2°35′54″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Bourges Arrondissement of Bourges
Location in France
Population
170,733
170.7K
Elevation
164 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
128
listed under Arrondissement of Bourges
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport145 km
CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport160 km

About Arrondissement of Bourges

Arrondissement of Bourges is a municipality. Location: Cher, Centre-Val de Loire. Population: 170,733. Elevation: 164 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (145 km). Nearby sights include Les Écorcelles and Bois de Genièvre.

Climate of Arrondissement 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
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (73 mm)
Driest month
March (51 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 of Bourges
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°25°26°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)585751537362585562666264

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Bourges

The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 145 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) (160 km). The nearest large city is Orléans, 97 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) Tours, Indre-et-Loire 145 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 160 kmsouth
  • Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 175 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Orléans Population: 116.3K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Tours Population: 141.6K 146 kmwest
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 159 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 181 kmsouthwest
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 184 kmeast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Bourges

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 311 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Étang Neuf Lake 12 kmNW
  • L'Étang du Bois Lake 21 kmNW
  • Bois de Soye Natural site 17 kmS
  • Bois de Veaugues Natural site 14 kmNE

25–60 km224 places

  • Neuve River 43 kmW
  • Étang de la Tuilerie Lake 60 kmNE
  • Étang de Saint-Bonnet Lake 57 kmS
  • Étang du Puits Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km446 places

  • Étang de Vilpale Lake 81 kmNW
  • Étang de la Vallée Lake 91 kmN
  • Étang Turpin Lake 95 kmSW
  • Étang de Theillay Lake 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Bourges and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement of Bourges Toulon Angers Saint-Etienne
Population 170.7K 168.7K 168.3K 176.3K
Elevation 164 m 12 m 42 m 529 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 28° 25° 26°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 6° 2° 0°
Annual rainfall 721 mm 675 mm 726 mm 912 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Oct Jun–Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 520 km 241 km 237 km

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

Places in Arrondissement of Bourges

128 places
  1. 121 Gardefort 148
  2. 122 Lugny-Champagne 144
  3. 123 Groises 135
  4. 124 Chaumoux-Marcilly 97
  5. 125 Saugy 80
  6. 126 Thou 76
  7. 127 Sévry 68
  8. 128 Saint-Céols 15

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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