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Arrondissement de Laon

Located in Aisne, Hauts-de-France Coordinates: 49°35′13″ N 3°36′47″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Laon Arrondissement de Laon
Location in France
Population
157,371
157.4K
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
240
listed under Arrondissement de Laon
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport100 km
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport100 km

About Arrondissement de Laon

Arrondissement de Laon is a municipality. Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France. Population: 157,371. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Sart l'Abbé and Forêt de Samoussy.

Climate of Arrondissement de Laon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Laon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°18°21°23°24°20°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°12°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)564856506162585056606163

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

How to get to Arrondissement de Laon

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 100 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) (100 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 47 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 100 kmsoutheast
  • Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 100 kmsouthwest
  • Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA) Beauvais 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Amiens Population: 143.1K 101 kmwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 109 kmnortheast
  • Marne La Vallée Population: 318.3K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Montreuil Population: 111.2K 117 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Arrondissement de Laon

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 356 natural sites, 247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Forêt de Vauclerc Natural site 19 kmSE
  • Bois de Sart l'Abbé Natural site 9 kmW
  • Forêt de Samoussy Natural site 11 kmE
  • Forêt Domanial de Saint-Gobain Natural site 14 kmW

25–60 km119 places

  • Wartoise River 54 kmNE
  • Étang de la Logette Lake 53 kmS
  • Mont du Tremble Mountain 56 kmW
  • Mont Saint-Marc Mountain 53 kmSW

60–100 km634 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 76 kmNE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 68 kmNE
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 65 kmNE
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 77 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Laon and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement de Laon Grenoble Paris 17 Batignolles-Monceau Paris 16 Passy
Population 157.4K 158.6K 159.2K 159.4K
Elevation 80 m 218 m 61 m 67 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 28° 25° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 1° 2° 2°
Annual rainfall 681 mm 1,129 mm 632 mm 632 mm
Best months Jun–Sep May–Jun, Aug–Sep May–Sep May–Sep
Distance — 515 km 122 km 126 km

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

Places in Arrondissement de Laon

240 places
  1. 61 Vauxaillon 532
  2. 62 Orainville 513
  3. 63 Pouilly-sur-Serre 513
  4. 64 Chivy-lès-Étouvelles 512
  5. 65 Abbécourt 496
  6. 66 Nouvion-et-Catillon 479
  7. 67 Monceau-lès-Leups 476
  8. 68 Versigny 472
  9. 69 Béthancourt-en-Vaux 463
  10. 70 Camelin 454
  11. 71 Caillouël-Crépigny 436
  12. 72 Marchais 430
  13. 73 Quierzy 425
  14. 74 Mauregny-en-Haye 423
  15. 75 Guny 421
  16. 76 Fourdrain 420
  17. 77 Mennessis 420
  18. 78 Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne 418
  19. 79 Bucy-lès-Pierrepont 416
  20. 80 Eppes 416
  21. 81 Maizy 416
  22. 82 Amifontaine 413
  23. 83 La Malmaison 413
  24. 84 Leuilly-sous-Coucy 411
  25. 85 Liez 400
  26. 86 Saint-Paul-aux-Bois 396
  27. 87 Aguilcourt 391
  28. 88 Dercy 391
  29. 89 Roucy 388
  30. 90 Samoussy 388
  31. 91 Pierrepont 386
  32. 92 Presles-et-Thierny 385
  33. 93 Chivres-en-Laonnois 368
  34. 94 Vorges 368
  35. 95 Marest-Dampcourt 361
  36. 96 Besny-et-Loizy 359
  37. 97 Parfondru 355
  38. 98 Crécy-au-Mont 354
  39. 99 Molinchart 331
  40. 100 Montigny-sur-Crécy 328
  41. 101 Voyenne 318
  42. 102 Clacy-et-Thierret 317
  43. 103 Anguilcourt-le-Sart 313
  44. 104 Manicamp 312
  45. 105 Prouvais 311
  46. 106 Grandlup-et-Fay 308
  47. 107 Mesbrecourt-Richecourt 305
  48. 108 Saint-Aubin 297
  49. 109 Œuilly 290
  50. 110 Chamouille 289
  51. 111 Servais 288
  52. 112 Pierremande 285
  53. 113 Erlon 282
  54. 114 Champs 281
  55. 115 Concevreux 280
  56. 116 Condé-sur-Suippe 279
  57. 117 Lappion 272
  58. 118 Froidmont-Cohartille 266
  59. 119 Merlieux-et-Fouquerolles 264
  60. 120 Boncourt 261

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

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