Desvres, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Desvres is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 4,829. Elevation: 322 ft (98 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
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About Desvres
Desvres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is a market town, known for its pottery. It is the seat of the canton of Desvres.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,829 |
| Population Density | 1,327 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6688°, 1.8348° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.5 inches (14 cm) |
About Desvres
Desvres is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 4,829. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below France avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,327/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6688°N, 1.8348°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 43 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 64 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in |
Desvres has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Desvres
8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège du Caraquet | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Saint-Nicolas | - | - | - | - |
| Collège privé Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
| Collège du Caraquet | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Jules Ferry | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Madame de Sévigné | - | - | - | - |
| Ensemble scolaire Saint-Nicolas - Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Jehan Molinet | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Desvres
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquise FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio RWL | pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DR - P2 Klassisk | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadstairs (GB) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM Saint-Omer | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM | musique | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TEMPO 62 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Desvres
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa San Martin | ||||
| Chantier de Construction Navale Traditionelle | ||||
| Château Musée d'Aumont | ||||
| École-musée | ||||
| École-musée | ||||
| Fort de la Crèche | ||||
| Forteresse de Mimoyecques | ||||
| Maison de la Beurière | ||||
| Maison des pècheurs | ||||
| Maréis Centre De La Pêche Artisanale | ||||
| Musée de la Céramique de Desvres | ||||
| Musée de la Marine | ||||
| Musée du Touquet | ||||
| Musée Quentovic | ||||
| Saint-Joseph Village | ||||
| Saint-Joseph Village au Marais de Guines | ||||
| Todt Battery Museum | ||||
| Todt Battery Museum (Casemate 1) | ||||
| Tour de l'Horloge | ||||
| Village des Métiers d'Art de Desvres | ||||
| World War II Museum |
Libraries in Desvres
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Audruicq | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Nesles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Culturel Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Rose des Vents | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Desvres
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché d'Étaples | |||||
| Marché de Stella | |||||
| Place d'Audruicq |
Cafes in Desvres
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Desvres
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Desvres
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Desvres
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Desvres
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Desvres
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Desvres
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie des 2 Caps | ||||
| Brasserie du Funquet | ||||
| Brasserie Quentovic | ||||
| La Brasserie du Goulot | ||||
| Les Brasseurs des Terres d'opale |
Stadiums & Teams in Desvres
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Desvres
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Calais Marck Airport | CQF | Medium Airport |
| Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport | LTQ | Medium Airport |
| Berck-sur-Mer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Chalksole Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Channel Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Clipgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eu Mers-Le Tréport Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Inglenook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ripple Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Desvres
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Desvres |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Desvres
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue | |
| Église Saint-Nicolas |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Desvres?
Desvres has a population of 4,829 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,327 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Desvres?
Desvres has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.
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