Cours-la-Ville, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Cours-la-Ville is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,617. Elevation: 1,657 ft (505 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

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

3,617 Population 481/sq mi density
1,657 ft Elevation 505 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About Cours-la-Ville

Cours-la-Ville

Cours-la-Ville is a former commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It is the seat of the commune of Cours.

People

Population3,617
Density481/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Population3,617
Population Density481 / sq mi
Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Coordinates46.1000°, 4.3167°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)

About Cours-la-Ville

Cours-la-Ville is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 3,617. The city sits at an elevation of 1,657 feet (505 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Cours-la-Ville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,657 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates46.1000°N, 4.3167°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

311 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 129 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 131 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 133 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 89 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 107 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 118 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 92 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 115 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 144 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 115 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 145 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 108 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 116 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 135 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 107 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 118 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 117 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 97 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 21 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 19 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 110 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Cours-la-Ville has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Cours-la-Ville

6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École publique - - - -
Collège François Brossette - - - -
Collège privé Sainte-Marie - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Charles - - - -
École maternelle Jacques Prévert - - - -
École Léonard de Vinci - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cours-la-Ville

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
Activ radio - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY - MP3
RFM party - MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 - AAC+ 128 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Cours-la-Ville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Charlieu
Boucle Ferroviaire
Couvent des Cordeliers
Écomusée
Écomusée du Haut-Beaujolais
Exposition de Peinture
La Mémoire d'Oyé
Le Grand Couvert
Maison des Patrimoines en Bourgogne du Sud
Maison des Vieux Métiers
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier
Musée de la vallée de la Truche
Musée du Tissage
Musée Jean-Claude Colin
Musée Joseph Dechelette
Musée l'Histoire du Vigneron en Beaujolais
Musée Reflet Brionnais
Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis
Retro Machines

Libraries in Cours-la-Ville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Arcinges0.0
Bibliothèque d'Écoche0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne0.0
Bibliothèque de Vougy0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Gresle0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu0.0
La médiathèque départementale0.0
Maison des Associations0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Champollion0.0
Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire0.0
Médiathèque de Briennon0.0
Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté0.0
Médiathèque de Roanne0.0
Médiathèque de Saint Laurent d'Oingt0.0
Médiathèque de Villers0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Besson0.0
Quartier Livres0.0

Farmers Markets in Cours-la-Ville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle des Marchés
Les Halles Diderot
Marché aux bestiaux (bovins)
Parking - Marché de Perreux

Hotels in Cours-la-Ville

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le pavillon

Cinemas in Cours-la-Ville

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Salle Emilien Michoux

Gas Stations in Cours-la-Ville

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Banks in Cours-la-Ville

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne

Breweries in Cours-la-Ville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La limaille
La Part des Autres
La Part des Autres
Les Brasseurs du Sornin
Les Deux Branches
Ninkasi

Stadiums & Teams in Cours-la-Ville

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cours-la-Ville

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chalmazel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Cours-la-Ville

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield-Medium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon-Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie-Small Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield-Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins-Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield-Small Airport
Bibost Airfield-Small Airport
Brancion Airfield-Small Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield-Small Airport
Col du Béal Altiport-Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield-Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Forez Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield-Small Airport
La Clayette Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield-Small Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield-Small Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield-Small Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot Airfield-Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield-Small Airport
Luzy Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield-Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield-Small Airport
Montverdun Airfield-Small Airport
Mounier Haut Airfield-Small Airport
Paray-le-Monial Airfield-Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield-Small Airport
Précieux Airfield-Small Airport
Roanne Mably Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield-Small Airport
St Galmier Airfield-Small Airport
Tournus Cuisery Airfield-Small Airport
ulm St Eusebe Airfield-Small Airport
Vienne Reventin Airfield-Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cours-la-Ville

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
Relais Poste

Treatment Centers in Cours-la-Ville

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea
kinésithérapeute

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cours-la-Ville

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Cours-la-Ville

What is the population of Cours-la-Ville?

Cours-la-Ville has a population of 3,617 residents and is located in France. The population density is 481 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cours-la-Ville?

Cours-la-Ville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

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