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Municipality

Arrondissement of Perpignan

Located in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie Coordinates: 42°45′52″ N 2°51′12″ E

Map showing the location of Arrondissement of Perpignan Arrondissement of Perpignan
Location in France
Population
295,776
295.8K
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
39
listed under Arrondissement of Perpignan
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport3 km
CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport67 km

About Arrondissement of Perpignan

Arrondissement of Perpignan is a municipality. Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie. Population: 295,776. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Torrent Llabanère and Força Réal.

Climate of Arrondissement of Perpignan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (73 mm)
Driest month
July (13 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 Perpignan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°18°21°25°29°28°25°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°9°12°16°19°19°15°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)564041484833133248734761

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

How to get to Arrondissement of Perpignan

The nearest airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF), 3 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Perpignan, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 3 kmsoutheast
  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 67 kmnorthwest
  • Béziers Vias airport (BZR) Béziers 74 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 87 kmsouth
  • Montpellier Population: 248.3K 126 kmnortheast
  • Mataró Population: 127K 140 kmsouth
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 148 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arrondissement of Perpignan

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 1,185 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Torreilles Plage Beach 15 kmE
  • Dosse Petit Island 15 kmNE
  • Dosse Gros Island 15 kmNE
  • ile des Sidrières Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km584 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 42 kmSE
  • Puig Joan Mountain 42 kmSE
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 49 kmSE
  • Platja del Borró Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km992 places

  • Platja de Port-alguer Beach 63 kmSE
  • Platja d'Aiguablava Beach 97 kmS
  • Platja d'en Malaret Beach 97 kmS
  • Cala de l'Illa Roja Beach 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Arrondissement of Perpignan and similar cities

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

Measure Arrondissement of Perpignan Strasbourg Marne La Vallée Nantes
Population 295.8K 274.8K 318.3K 325.1K
Elevation 30 m 147 m 96 m 19 m
Summer day (hottest month) 29° 25° 24° 25°
Winter night (coldest month) 4° -1° 1° 3°
Annual rainfall 540 mm 735 mm 635 mm 794 mm
Best months May–Oct May–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 750 km 675 km 604 km

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

Places in Arrondissement of Perpignan

39 places
  1. 1 Perpignan 121.6K
  2. 2 Canet-en-Roussillon 12.1K
  3. 3 Saint-Estève 11.8K
  4. 4 Cabestany 10.5K
  5. 5 Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque 10.3K
  6. 6 Rivesaltes 9.3K
  7. 7 Pia 8.9K
  8. 8 Le Soler 7.9K
  9. 9 Toulouges 7.4K
  10. 10 Bompas 7.2K
  11. 11 Canohès 6.6K
  12. 12 Le Barcarès 6.1K
  13. 13 Saleilles 5.2K
  14. 14 Pollestres 4.8K
  15. 15 Sainte-Marie-la-Mer 4.7K
  16. 16 Claira 4.1K
  17. 17 Villeneuve-de-la-Raho 3.9K
  18. 18 Torreilles 3.8K
  19. 19 Pézilla-la-Rivière 3.6K
  20. 20 Salses-le-Château 3.5K
  21. 21 Espira-de-l'Agly 3.4K
  22. 22 Villelongue-de-la-Salanque 3.3K
  23. 23 Baho 3.2K
  24. 24 Saint-Hippolyte 3K
  25. 25 Baixas 2.8K
  26. 26 Ponteilla 2.8K
  27. 27 Saint-Féliu-d'Avall 2.8K
  28. 28 Saint-Nazaire 2.6K
  29. 29 Estagel 2K
  30. 30 Llupia 2K
  31. 31 Peyrestortes 1.4K
  32. 32 Villeneuve-la-Rivière 1.3K
  33. 33 Opoul-Périllos 1.2K
  34. 34 Cases-de-Pène 920
  35. 35 Tautavel 872
  36. 36 Vingrau 609
  37. 37 Montner 343
  38. 38 Cassagnes 267
  39. 39 Calce 226

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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