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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. 121 Vaucelles-et-Beffecourt 261
  2. 122 Nouvion-le-Comte 253
  3. 123 Guyencourt 251
  4. 124 Selens 251
  5. 125 Chalandry 250
  6. 126 Laval-en-Laonnois 250
  7. 127 Verneuil-sur-Serre 249
  8. 128 Nizy-le-Comte 248
  9. 129 Guivry 246
  10. 130 Royaucourt-et-Chailvet 245
  11. 131 Colligis-Crandelain 241
  12. 132 Sons-et-Ronchères 238
  13. 133 Andelain 234
  14. 134 Remies 234
  15. 135 Veslud 234
  16. 136 Vesles-et-Caumont 227
  17. 137 Assis-sur-Serre 226
  18. 138 La Selve 221
  19. 139 Deuillet 219
  20. 140 Coucy-la-Ville 218
  21. 141 Monceau-le-Waast 216
  22. 142 Étouvelles 213
  23. 143 Braye-en-Laonnois 211
  24. 144 Bucy-lès-Cerny 210
  25. 145 Commenchon 210
  26. 146 Mayot 209
  27. 147 Ébouleau 204
  28. 148 Bois-lès-Pargny 203
  29. 149 Pont-Saint-Mard 203
  30. 150 Cilly 201
  31. 151 La Neuville-en-Beine 201
  32. 152 Pignicourt 197
  33. 153 Bosmont-sur-Serre 196
  34. 154 Fressancourt 195
  35. 155 Marcy-sous-Marle 192
  36. 156 La Neuville-Bosmont 191
  37. 157 Berrieux 190
  38. 158 Chevregny 190
  39. 159 Variscourt 189
  40. 160 Mortiers 188
  41. 161 Bouconville-Vauclair 185
  42. 162 Ugny-le-Gay 180
  43. 163 Agnicourt-et-Séchelles 179
  44. 164 Chaillevois 178
  45. 165 Laniscourt 177
  46. 166 Beaumont-en-Beine 175
  47. 167 Septvaux 172
  48. 168 Autremencourt 169
  49. 169 Bertricourt 167
  50. 170 Nouvion-le-Vineux 164
  51. 171 Fresnes-sous-Coucy 160
  52. 172 Wissignicourt 160
  53. 173 Cuirieux 158
  54. 174 Besmé 157
  55. 175 Bourguignon-sous-Montbavin 155
  56. 176 Monthenault 154
  57. 177 Jumencourt 150
  58. 178 Trucy 148
  59. 179 Montigny-le-Franc 146
  60. 180 Lor 145

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

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