Charleville-Mézières, France

Grand Est · France

Charleville-Mézières is a mid-size city in Grand Est, France with a population of 52,415. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

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

52,415 Population 2,526/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population52,415
Density2,526/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population52,415
Population Density2,526 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates49.7685°, 4.7249°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,145 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.3 inches (24 cm)

About Charleville-Mézières

Charleville-Mézières is a mid-size city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 52,415. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Climate in Charleville-Mézières

Charleville-Mézières has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 933 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.5°C / 35°F -6.4° / 9.6° 85.8
Feb 4.1°C / 39°F -4.3° / 13.4° 73.1
Mar 5.7°C / 42°F -3.1° / 17° 75.0
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F -3.3° / 20° 53.0
May 12.1°C / 54°F 1.2° / 22.7° 69.4
Jun 17.1°C / 63°F 6.4° / 29.4° 86.1
Jul 18.3°C / 65°F 8.4° / 32.5° 76.8
Aug 18.9°C / 66°F 9° / 30.6° 58.5
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 4.8° / 29.1° 82.3
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F 2° / 20.7° 100.9
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F -3.2° / 13.9° 76.0
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F -5° / 12° 96.5
Charleville-Mézières experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.7 km²)
Population Density2,526/sq mi
Coordinates49.7685°N, 4.7249°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above France avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 99 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 144 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 63 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 132 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 146 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 145 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 53 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 104 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 144 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 143 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 97 km
Jun 23, 2001 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands M3.6 143 km
Mar 7, 2001 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands M3.6 145 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 105 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 78 km
Mar 10, 2001 0 km WNW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.4 145 km
Apr 13, 1992 Belgium M3.4 146 km
Jun 16, 2001 1 km NW of Hulsberg, Netherlands M3.4 148 km
Dec 20, 2000 1 km ENE of Klimmen, Netherlands M3.4 149 km
Feb 28, 2001 2 km W of Losheim, Germany M3.4 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Charleville-Mézières has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Charleville-Mézières

26 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Jean Macé - - - -
Lycée général et technologique Sévigné - - - -
École maternelle Félicien Wautelet - - - -
École primaire Mozart - - - -
École primaire d'application Jules Verne - - - -
Collège Bayard - - - -
École maternelle des Liègeois - - - -
École primaire Saint-Julien - - - -
École primaire privée Sainte-Anne - - - -
École primaire Ambroise Croizat - - - -
École primaire d'application de Flandre - - - -
École primaire Kennedy Jean-Jaurès - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Remi - - - -
Collège privé Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Salle - - - -
École primaire Rouget de Lisle - - - -
Collège Rouget-de-Lisle - - - -
École primaire d'application Joliot-Curie - - - -
Lycée général et technologique Monge - - - -
Lycée général Chanzy - - - -
Lycée polyvalent privé Saint-Paul - - - -
Lycée François Bazin - - - -
École primaire Baudin - - - -
Collège Roger Salengro - - - -
Collège Privé Notre-Dame - - - -
École primaire privée Notre-Dame - - - -
Collège Arthur Rimbaud - - - -
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Radio Stations near Charleville-Mézières

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
CK Bleu (BE) classic rock, pop rock MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Charleville-Mézières

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ardois'alle
Aux Saveurs des Ardennes
Centre de la Chasse et de la Nature
La Maison des Ailleurs
La maison espagnole
Maison de l'Ardoise
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Musée de l'Ardenne
Musée de l'ardoise de Fumay
Musée de l’ardoise Michel Paradon
Musée de la bataille de Rocroy et de la Guerre de Trente Ans
Musée de la forêt
Musée de la Métallurgie
Musée des deux guerres mondiales de Chagny
Musée des mineraux et fossiles
Musée du linge
Musée du vieux Nouzonville
Musée Marceau Gilles
Relais de Poste aux chevaux de Launois sur Vence

Libraries in Charleville-Mézières

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Ronde Couture0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Centre de Documentation de l'Institut International de la Marionnette0.0
Espace Culturel Gaston Robert0.0
Mediatheque Jean d'Ormesson0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Mendès-France0.0
Médiathèque Porte Neuve0.0
Médiathèque Voyelles0.0

Farmers Markets in Charleville-Mézières

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert
Marché de l'Hôtel de ville
Marché de la Ronde Couture
Marché des producteurs de Pays
Marché des producteurs de Pays

Hotels in Charleville-Mézières

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Hôtel le Palais
Hôtel Couleurs Sud
Hôtel de Paris
Kyriad Hotel
La Grande-Ourse
Le Clèves
Le Pélican
Suites Mana

Cafes in Charleville-Mézières

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bois en val
Cafe du Quai
Café Presse Tabac de l'Avenue
Café-Librairie Plume et Bulle
Chez Lulu
La Malle de Nya

Cinemas in Charleville-Mézières

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Métropolis

Theatres in Charleville-Mézières

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Institut International de la Marionnette (IIM)
Théâtre de Charleville-Mézières

Monuments in Charleville-Mézières

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La ville de Charleville à ses enfants morts pour la France
Statue du Roi Albert 1er

Castles in Charleville-Mézières

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Villa d'Aubilly

Dentists in Charleville-Mézières

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet d'orthodontie
Dr SPERANZON Hugo
Laurence CHRÉTIEN
Maud COLLIN

Veterinaries in Charleville-Mézières

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #8942302404

Train Stations in Charleville-Mézières

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Charleville-Mézières

Gas Stations in Charleville-Mézières

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso Express
Intermarché
Match

Banks in Charleville-Mézières

13 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Casden
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
La Banque Postale
LCL
SG

Gyms in Charleville-Mézières

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit
Elite Fitness
L'Orange Bleue

Breweries in Charleville-Mézières

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie artisanale de Monthermé
Brasserie Frédéric Gillet
Brasserie Invictus
La Petite Brasserie Ardennaise
Micro-Brasserie du Clos Belle Rose;Le Clos Belle Rose

Stadiums & Teams in Charleville-Mézières

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Charleville-Mézières

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Jehonville Air Base-Small Airport
La Croix du Garçon Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Maillen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield-Small Airport
Namur-Suarlée Airfield-Small Airport
Reims-Prunay Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Air Base-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Airfield-Small Airport
Sédan Douzy Airfield-Small Airport
Servon-Melzicourt Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Charleville-Mézières

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Charleville-Mézières Hôtel de Ville
Charleville-Mézières Théâtre
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charleville-Mézières

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilique Notre-Dame d'Espérance
Chapelle Saint-Walfroy
Église Biblique Baptiste
Église du Sacré-Cœur
Église Saint-Rémi
Église Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc
Temple protestant de Charleville-Mézières

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

Things to See Near Charleville-Mézières

44 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (2)
  • • Allée couverte de «Giraumont»
  • • Tchèté de la Rotche
🏖️ Beaches (1)
  • • Plage du Lac des Vieilles Forges
🏰 Castles (12)
  • • Château
  • • Château
  • • Château
  • • Château Abbatial
  • • Château d'Hardoncelle
  • + 7 more
🕳️ Caves (2)
  • • Cave de Bossart
  • • Puits des Carrières d'Hannogne
🛡️ Forts (2)
  • • Batterie des Ayvelles
  • • Fort des Ayvelles
🖼️ Galleries (4)
  • • Animaginarium
  • • Carlier Y.
  • • Galerie Lebon
  • • Nota bene
🏛️ Ruins (10)
  • • Ancienne poudrerie royale de Saint-Ponce
  • • Ancienne poudrerie royale de Saint-Ponce
  • • Ancienne poudrerie royale de saint-Ponce
  • • Ancienne poudrerie royale de Saint-Ponce
  • • Château de Linchamps
  • + 5 more
🌄 Viewpoints (11)
  • • 4 Fils Aymont
  • • Belvédère sur Charleville
  • • Carrière de Dom
  • • La Chafette
  • • Panorama sur Monthermé
  • + 6 more

🇫🇷 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 Charleville-Mézières

What is the population of Charleville-Mézières?

Charleville-Mézières has a population of 52,415 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,526 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Charleville-Mézières?

Charleville-Mézières has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

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