Châteaumeillant, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Châteaumeillant is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 1,629. Elevation: 791 ft (241 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

1,629 Population 99/sq mi density

791 ft Elevation 241 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

28.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population1,629

Density99/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

Rain28.4 in/yr

Elevation791 ft (241 m)

Population	1,629
Population Density	99 / sq mi
Elevation	791 ft (241 m)
Coordinates	46.5622°, 2.1952°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Centre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature	52°F (11°C)
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	28.4 inches (720 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Châteaumeillant

Châteaumeillant is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 1,629. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet (241 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Châteaumeillant experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	51.9°F
	4% below France avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation	791 ft (241 m)
Area	16.4 sq mi (42.5 km²)
Population Density	99/sq mi
Coordinates	46.5622°N, 2.1952°E
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"

25% below France avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 2.91"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

263 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	48 km
May 2, 2016	6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M4.2	143 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	133 km
Oct 3, 1999	11 km W of Écueillé, France	M3.8	97 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	80 km
Jan 25, 1993	7 km SSE of Souesmes, France	M3.8	93 km
Aug 23, 1997	7 km NW of Chaillac, France	M3.7	73 km
Jan 14, 1992	1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France	M3.7	142 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	84 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	37 km
Jan 29, 1994	4 km WSW of Luant, France	M3.6	56 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	80 km
Jan 8, 2007	5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M3.6	146 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	49 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	81 km
Jun 16, 2005	7 km N of Chaillac, France	M3.4	70 km
Feb 15, 1999	5 km NE of Chauvigny, France	M3.4	114 km
May 6, 2000	11 km ENE of Chaillac, France	M3.3	59 km
Mar 30, 2002	7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France	M3.3	81 km
Jun 25, 1996	6 km SSW of Le Blanc, France	M3.3	89 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (106 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	106 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
February	40°F (5°C)	2.1 in
March	45°F (7°C)	1.9 in	Driest
April	49°F (9°C)	2.1 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	2.6 in
July	67°F (19°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
August	67°F (19°C)	2.5 in
September	60°F (16°C)	2.7 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.6 in
November	44°F (7°C)	2.4 in
December	40°F (4°C)	2.3 in

Châteaumeillant has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and March the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Châteaumeillant

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École élémentaire	-	-	-	-
École Élémentaire	-	-	-	-
Collège multi-sites Axel Kahn	-	-	-	-
École Élémentaire de Châteaumeillant	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Châteaumeillant

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
NRJ POP	-	MP3 128 kbps
rtf (RU)	pop	MP3 128 kbps
M40	-	AAC 128 kbps
Générations 90	90's, france	AAC+ 64 kbps
Crooner Radio 192/48	-	MP3 192 kbps
HotmixRadio Sunny	-	MP3 128 kbps
rjfm	-	MP3 320 kbps
radio libertaire	-	MP3 256 kbps
Masein80	-	MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Châteaumeillant

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Ferme agroécologique
Le Centre De La Presse
Maison de George Sand
Maison du Film Jour de Fête
Maison du Pérou
Maison Natale de Maurice Estève
Musée de la Poterie
Musée de Poche George Sand et de la Vallée Noire
Musée des Arts et des Traditions Paysannes
Musée des Racines
Musée des Vieux Métiers
Musée Émile Chénon
Musée Michel Langlois
Musée Sitazin

Libraries in Châteaumeillant

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque de Châteaumeillant		0.0
Bibliothèque de Culan		0.0
Bibliothèque de la Châtre		0.0
Bibliothèque de Préveranges		0.0
Bibliothèque de Reigny		0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Août		0.0
Bibliothèque du Châtelet en Berry		0.0
Bibliothèque Médiathèque		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
bibliothèque Municipale de Vesdun		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale du Magny		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque de Crevant		0.0

Farmers Markets in Châteaumeillant

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Marché
Marché au Cadran
Marché couvert
Marché de Boussac
Marché de Châteaumeillant
Marché de La Châtre
Marché de Lignières
Marché de Saint-Août
Marché de Saint-Août
Marché de Vesdun

Hotels in Châteaumeillant

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Restaurant du Champ de Foire

Cafes in Châteaumeillant

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chez Véro

Cinemas in Châteaumeillant

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinémobile

Castles in Châteaumeillant

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château du Grand-Besse

Veterinaries in Châteaumeillant

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Local Vétérinaire

Gas Stations in Châteaumeillant

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #11341114813

Station essence

Station Service Intermarché

Banks in Châteaumeillant

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Châteaumeillant

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie artisanale de l'Atelier 235
Brasserie au Pif
Brasserie de l’Arnon

Stadiums & Teams in Châteaumeillant

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Châteaumeillant

28 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Avord (BA 702) Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Bourges airport	BOU	Medium Airport
Châteauroux Déols airport	CHR	Medium Airport
Montluçon-Guéret Airport	MCU	Medium Airport
Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield	-	Small Airport
Brandes La Perouille Airfield	-	Small Airport
Châteauneuf Sur Cher Airfield	-	Small Airport
Châteauroux Villers Airfield	-	Small Airport
Coust Colombiers Airfield	-	Small Airport
Dun sur Auron Airfield	-	Small Airport
Évaux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield	-	Small Airport
Guilly Airfield	-	Small Airport
Issoudun Le Fay Airfield	-	Small Airport
Joigny Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pavillon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lurcy-Lévis Airfield	-	Small Airport
Montluçon-Domérat Airfield	-	Small Airport
Reuilly Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Christophe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Priest des Champs Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield	-	Small Airport
Sainte Thorette Airfield	-	Small Airport
Vicq sur Nahon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Vierzon-Méreau Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Châteaumeillant

3 post offices.

Post Office	Address
La Poste
Relais Poste
Urciers

Churches & Religious Organizations in Châteaumeillant

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Notre-Dame la Petite
Église Saint-Genès
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Mathurin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Saturnin

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 Châteaumeillant

What is the population of Châteaumeillant?

Châteaumeillant has a population of 1,629 residents and is located in France. The population density is 99 people per square mile, spread across 16.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Châteaumeillant?

Châteaumeillant 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 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches.

Nearby Cities

Le Châtelet 1,147 pop · 6.9 mi La Châtre 4,037 pop · 10.0 mi Montgivray 1,546 pop · 10.5 mi Lignières 1,637 pop · 13.1 mi Boussac 1,380 pop · 14.8 mi Orval 2,010 pop · 17.3 mi Saint-Amand-Montrond 9,899 pop · 18.4 mi Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre 1,623 pop · 18.6 mi Huriel 2,536 pop · 18.7 mi Aigurande 1,321 pop · 19.5 mi Vallon-en-Sully 1,754 pop · 19.7 mi Ardentes 3,715 pop · 21.1 mi Châteauneuf-sur-Cher 1,628 pop · 21.2 mi Bonnat 1,293 pop · 21.3 mi

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