Bachant, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Bachant is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,415. Elevation: 469 ft (143 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,415 Population 553/sq mi density
469 ft Elevation 143 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About Bachant

Bachant

Bachant is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

People

Population2,415
Density553/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Population2,415
Population Density553 / sq mi
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates50.2154°, 3.8684°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,087 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.9 inches (20 cm)

About Bachant

Bachant is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,415. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet (143 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Bachant experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 7.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density553/sq mi
Coordinates50.2154°N, 3.8684°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above France avg
Snowfall 7.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 30 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 22 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 136 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 29 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 68 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 119 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 150 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 13 km
Aug 10, 1991 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium M3.2 130 km
Nov 10, 2001 3 km WNW of Opgrimbie, Belgium M3.2 150 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 24 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 107 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 132 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 69 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 103 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 19 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 149 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 26 km
Mar 31, 2007 2 km ESE of Sougné-Remouchamps, Belgium M3.0 136 km
Mar 30, 1995 1 km NW of Bressoux, Belgium M3.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Bachant has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Bachant

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Anne Godeau - - - -
École maternelle Jacques Prévert - - - -
École primaire - - - -
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bachant

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTBF Viva+ (BE) - MP3
Canal FM - MP3 128 kbps
Mélodie FM (BE) - MP3 160 kbps
CN'O - AAC+ 96 kbps
Phare FM chrétien MP3 128 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Hainaut (BE) rtbf MP3
ULTRASON (BE) - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Bachant

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AMV - atelier-musée du verre - Site de l’écomusée de l’avesnois
Anciens Abattoirs
Artothèque
B721 - Trieux du Cheneau
Centre d'innovation et de design
Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite
Écomusée de l'Avesnois
MAC's
Magasin de Papier
Maison des Collections
Maison du bocage
Maison Forestière Wilfred Owen
Maison Losseau
Maison Van Gogh
Maison Van Gogh
Maison Verhaeren
Mons Memorial Museum
Mumons
Mundaneum
Musée archéologique
Musée Communal G. Mulpas
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée d'histoire naturelle
Musée de la Cour des Potiers
Musée de la Foire et de la Mémoire
Musée de la mémoire verrière
Musée de la Route
Musée des anciens sapeurs pompiers
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mons
Musée des Bois Jolis
Musée du Chanoine Puissant
Musée du Chanoine Puissant
Musée du Corps de Garde
Musée du Doudou
Musée du Marbre et de la Pierre Bleue
Musée François Duesberg
Musée Henri Boez
Musée Saint-Rémy
MusVerre
New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata
Rétrotrain
Salle Saint-Georges
SILEX’S Centre d’interprétation des minières néolithiques
SparkOH!

Libraries in Bachant

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Boussu0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Honnelles0.0
Bibliothèque de Bavay0.0
Bibliothéque de Glageon0.0
Bibliothèque de Wasmes0.0
Bibliothèque du Parc0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliotheque Municipale de Haumont0.0
Bibliothèque Notre-Dame de Messines0.0
Bibliothèque Principale de Jemappes0.0
Bibliothèque Quiévrain0.0
Bilbiothèque municipale0.0
City library0.0
Fabrique de Théâtre0.0
L’Île aux Livres0.0
La Rollandine0.0
Le 360.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque A. Lamour0.0
Médiathèque Antoons Krings0.0
Médiathèque Jacky Delhaye0.0
Médiathèque Médi@Nice0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiatheque Pierre Briatte0.0
UMONS - Bibliothèque Centrale0.0

Farmers Markets in Bachant

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aux Saveurs Pays’Zannes
Halle Gourmande Maubeuge
La Ruche Qui Dit Oui
Les Halles du Manège
Marché aux fleurs
Marché aux Poissons
Marché Couvert
Terre de Sens Bermeries
Vieux-Marché
Vieux-Marché

Monuments in Bachant

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eclaibes's coat of arms
Witch tower

Castles in Bachant

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Eclaibes

Breweries in Bachant

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Auberge du Passe-tout-Outre
Brasserie Au baron
Brasserie Brootcoorens "Angelus"
Brasserie d'Amblise
Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs
Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs
Brasserie de Londres - Mons
Brasserie de Thiérache
Brasserie du Gros-Chêne
Brasserie Forest
Brasserie Theillier
Brasserie Traditionnelle de l'Avesnois
Deseveaux
La Fraternelle

Stadiums & Teams in Bachant

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bachant

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Chièvres Air Base-Medium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield-Medium Airport
Amougies Airfield-Small Airport
Ath/Isieres Airfield-Small Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Bonavis Airfield-Small Airport
Buzet Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cambrai Niergnies Airfield-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Grimbergen Airfield-Small Airport
La Flamengrie ULM-Small Airport
Laon-Chambry Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield-Small Airport
Maubray Airfield-Small Airport
Melsbroek Air Base-Small Airport
Moorsele Airfield-Small Airport
Neuflieux Airfield-Small Airport
Overboelare Airfield-Small Airport
Ployart Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Pont toussaint Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Ghislain Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield-Small Airport
Val de l'Ailette Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Bachant

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bachant

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Calvaire
Chapelle
Chapelle du Capiot
Chapelle Saint-Joseph
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Géry
Église Saint-Géry et Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bachant

What is the population of Bachant?

Bachant has a population of 2,415 residents and is located in France. The population density is 553 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bachant?

Bachant has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.

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