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Arrondissement de Thionville

Located in Moselle, Grand Est Coordinates: 49°22′29″ N 6°12′26″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Thionville Arrondissement de Thionville
Location in France
Population
266,506
266.5K
Elevation
145 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
104
listed under Arrondissement de Thionville
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport28 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport44 km

About Arrondissement de Thionville

Arrondissement de Thionville is a municipality. Location: Moselle, Grand Est. Population: 266,506. Elevation: 145 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Tour aux Puces and Fort de Guentrange.

Climate of Arrondissement de Thionville

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Thionville
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°5°9°12°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)686062536871675663747183

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

How to get to Arrondissement de Thionville

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Metz, 29 km to the south.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 28 kmnorth
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 44 kmsouth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Metz Population: 123.9K 29 kmsouth
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 53 kmnortheast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 60 kmeast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 77 kmsouth
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 143 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Arrondissement de Thionville

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 1,526 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Schwarzbruch Natural site 23 kmNE
  • Forst Saarburg Natural site 23 kmNE
  • Kampholz Natural site 22 kmNE
  • Hanecker Büsch Natural site 18 kmNE

25–60 km557 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 48 kmNW
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 45 kmNW
  • Weid Busch Natural site 49 kmNW
  • Bois de Virton Natural site 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,573 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 78 kmNW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 94 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 91 kmN
  • Reinersberg Mountain 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Thionville and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement de Thionville Bordeaux Strasbourg Montpellier
Population 266.5K 265.3K 274.8K 248.3K
Elevation 145 m 20 m 147 m 55 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 26° 25° 29°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 2° -1° 3°
Annual rainfall 796 mm 921 mm 735 mm 645 mm
Best months May–Sep May–Sep May–Sep May–Oct
Distance — 720 km 143 km 665 km

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

Places in Arrondissement de Thionville

104 places
  1. 1 Thionville 40.6K
  2. 2 Yutz 16.3K
  3. 3 Hayange 15.8K
  4. 4 Fameck 14K
  5. 5 Florange 11.9K
  6. 6 Moyeuvre-Grande 7.8K
  7. 7 Hettange-Grande 7.6K
  8. 8 Guénange 7.2K
  9. 9 Terville 6.9K
  10. 10 Audun-le-Tiche 6.8K
  11. 11 Uckange 6.8K
  12. 12 Algrange 6.1K
  13. 13 Mondelange 5.7K
  14. 14 Nilvange 4.8K
  15. 15 Serémange-Erzange 4.3K
  16. 16 Clouange 3.6K
  17. 17 Knutange 3.2K
  18. 18 Bousse 3.2K
  19. 19 Fontoy 3K
  20. 20 Vitry-sur-Orne 3K
  21. 21 Ottange 3K
  22. 22 Gandrange 2.8K
  23. 23 Manom 2.8K
  24. 24 Bertrange 2.7K
  25. 25 Rosselange 2.7K
  26. 26 Cattenom 2.7K
  27. 27 Neufchef 2.6K
  28. 28 Boulange 2.5K
  29. 29 Rurange-lès-Thionville 2.5K
  30. 30 Aumetz 2.3K
  31. 31 Metzervisse 2.3K
  32. 32 Basse-Ham 2.3K
  33. 33 Kœnigsmacker 2.2K
  34. 34 Volmerange-les-Mines 2.2K
  35. 35 Tressange 2.1K
  36. 36 Richemont 2K
  37. 37 Volstroff 2K
  38. 38 Illange 1.9K
  39. 39 Distroff 1.7K
  40. 40 Sierck-les-Bains 1.7K
  41. 41 Roussy-le-Village 1.4K
  42. 42 Kuntzig 1.3K
  43. 43 Russange 1.3K
  44. 44 Angevillers 1.3K
  45. 45 Entrange 1.2K
  46. 46 Boust 1.2K
  47. 47 Zoufftgen 1.2K
  48. 48 Rodemack 1.2K
  49. 49 Kanfen 1.2K
  50. 50 Kédange-sur-Canner 1.1K
  51. 51 Stuckange 1.1K
  52. 52 Apach 1K
  53. 53 Rédange 993
  54. 54 Puttelange-lès-Thionville 957
  55. 55 Metzeresche 940
  56. 56 Luttange 903
  57. 57 Ranguevaux 836
  58. 58 Waldwisse 833
  59. 59 Oudrenne 736
  60. 60 Hunting 732

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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