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Cotignac, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Cotignac is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 2,186. Elevation: 820 ft (250 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,186 Population 128/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
23.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,613 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$24,613 median income, 14.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, $598/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,186
Density128/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,613
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty19.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$119,600
Rent$598
Housing Units874
Rent Burden28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Population2,186
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Coordinates43.5288°, 6.1496°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation23.7 inches (601 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,613

About Cotignac

Cotignac is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 2,186. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet (250 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cotignac is $24,613, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 131 business establishments.

Income: Cotignac vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,613
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above France avg
Poverty Rate19.0%
53% above France avg
Establishments (County)131

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cotignac is $119,600, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $598 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 874 total housing units in the city. 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$119,600
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$598
49% below France avg
Rent Burden28.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units874

Property Tax

Cotignac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.3 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates43.5288°N, 6.1496°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,472 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 128 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 87 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 150 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 107 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 150 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 116 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 116 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 147 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 119 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 114 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 147 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 126 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 143 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 113 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 115 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 106 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 114 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 131 km
Mar 25, 2005 1 km W of Valmala, Italy M3.9 147 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 91 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 68 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake - 650 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Cotignac has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Cotignac

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maria France catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Maxi France chansons françaises, france MP3 128 kbps
Radio Couleur Sud généraliste, provence MP3 320 kbps
Radio Top FM - MP3
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine - MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Cotignac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de la Celle
Accueil Moulins
Diorama
L'Art en Jouet
La Faïencerie de Varages en Provence
Le Rocher de Tuf
Maison de la truffe
Maison régionale de l'eau
Moulin à vent
Musée de Faykod
Musée de la Faïence
Musée de la Glace
Musée de Préhistoire des Gorges du Verdon
Musée des Dinosaures
Musée des Gueules Rouges
Musée Maria DE FAYKOD
Musée Nécropole Louis Cauvin
Musée Segal & musée de la Résistance
Museum of woodturning
Palais des Comtes de Provence
Parcours santé
Terra Rossa

Libraries in Cotignac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bâtiment Associatif Le Moulin0.0
Bibliothèque médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Carnoules0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Pignans0.0
Le Petit Prince0.0
LGMSanté0.0
Maison Biarnès - Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Media centre "Le secret des pages"0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque Communale0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire0.0
Médiathèque de Lorgues0.0
Médiathèque Lou Jas doù Libre0.0
Médiathèque Montmajour0.0
Médiathèque municipale - 3ème étage0.0

Farmers Markets in Cotignac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Régusse
Marché dominical
Place Frédéric Mistral
Place Sadi Carnot
Puces samedi & dimanche

Hotels in Cotignac

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chambre d hôtes le clos du pin
Hostellerie Cotignac

Cafes in Cotignac

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe du Cours
Paulette

Theatres in Cotignac

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Theatre du Rocher

Gas Stations in Cotignac

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia Express Loup à Loup
Pravaz

Banks in Cotignac

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Cotignac

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Mireille
Brasserie Saint-Jean
La Tuf Le Tailleur De Bieres

Ski Resorts Near Cotignac

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
L'Audibergue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Val Pelens 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ratery 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Cotignac

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield-Medium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field-Small Airport
Altisurface de Banon-Small Airport
Basse Maure Airfield-Small Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève Airfield-Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield-Small Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Cogolin Grimaud Airfield-Small Airport
Col de Lèques Airfield-Small Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield-Small Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu Airfield-Small Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield-Small Airport
Flayosc Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fréjus Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield-Small Airport
La Limate Airfield-Small Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens Airfield-Small Airport
La Roquebrussanne Airfield-Small Airport
Les Queyrons Airfield-Small Airport
Oraison Airfield-Small Airport
Pampelonne Altisurface-Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield-Small Airport
Puimoisson Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing Field-Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield-Small Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield-Small Airport
Ségriès Airfield-Small Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club Airfield-Small Airport
Thorame-Basse Airfield-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)-Small Airport
Vinon Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cotignac

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cotignac

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cotignac

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle du Foyer de la Sainte-Famille
Chapelle Saint-Bernard
Chapelle Saint-Ulphar
Église Notre-Dame de l'Annonciation
Notre Dame de Grâce
Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Grâces de Cotignac

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Cotignac

What is the population of Cotignac?

Cotignac has a population of 2,186 residents and is located in France. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 17.1 square miles.

Is Cotignac expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,613, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $119,600 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $598 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cotignac?

Cotignac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches.

How is the job market in Cotignac?

The job market in Cotignac faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 131 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cotignac?

The median home value in Cotignac is $119,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $598.

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