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Municipality

Arrondissement de Blaye

Located in Gironde, New Aquitaine Coordinates: 45°09′57″ N 0°32′12″ W

Map showing the location of Arrondissement de Blaye Arrondissement de Blaye
Location in France
Population
95,753
95.8K
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
62
listed under Arrondissement de Blaye
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport40 km
EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport91 km

About Arrondissement de Blaye

Arrondissement de Blaye is a municipality. Location: Gironde, New Aquitaine. Population: 95,753. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Livenne and Ruisseau de Colinet.

Climate of Arrondissement de Blaye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (104 mm)
Driest month
July (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).

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Climate of Arrondissement de Blaye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°16°20°23°26°26°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°10°13°15°15°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)89796673745748558189104100

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

How to get to Arrondissement de Blaye

The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bordeaux, 36 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) Bordeaux 40 kmsouth
  • Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC) Bergerac 91 kmsoutheast
  • La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) La Rochelle 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bordeaux Population: 265.3K 36 kmsouth
  • Limoges Population: 141.2K 158 kmnortheast
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 235 kmsoutheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 236 kmsouthwest
  • Nantes Population: 325.1K 241 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Arrondissement de Blaye

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 75 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Île d'Ambès Island 15 kmS
  • Île Margaux Island 16 kmSW
  • Landes de Tout-l'y-Faut Natural site 14 kmNE
  • Ruisseau de la Virvée River 24 kmS

25–60 km125 places

  • Plage des Nonnes Beach 55 kmNW
  • Né River 55 kmN
  • Barzan-Plage Beach 49 kmNW
  • Plage des Vergnes Beach 56 kmNW

60–100 km234 places

  • Plage de la Grande Côte Beach 72 kmNW
  • Plage de la Palmyre Beach 75 kmNW
  • Plage du Vivier Beach 97 kmSW
  • Plage des Arbousiers Beach 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement de Blaye and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement de Blaye Argenteuil Avignon Nancy
Population 95.8K 101.5K 89.8K 105.1K
Elevation 43 m 37 m 31 m 212 m
Summer day (hottest month) 26° 25° 31° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° 2° -1°
Annual rainfall 915 mm 632 mm 765 mm 789 mm
Best months May–Sep May–Sep May–Jun, Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 471 km 446 km 644 km

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

Places in Arrondissement de Blaye

62 places
  1. 61 Fours 260
  2. 62 Pleine-Selve 220

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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