Fains-Véel, France

Grand Est · France

Fains-Véel is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,361. Elevation: 794 ft (242 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

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

2,361 Population 181/sq mi density
794 ft Elevation 242 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

People

Population2,361
Density181/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Population2,361
Population Density181 / sq mi
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Coordinates48.7833°, 5.1333°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (785 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,361. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Fains-Véel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Population Density181/sq mi
Coordinates48.7833°N, 5.1333°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

691 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on May 3, 2008.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 117 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 140 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 133 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 140 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 108 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 137 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 144 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 140 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 138 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 133 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 122 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 145 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 136 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 143 km
May 10, 2005 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 146 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 138 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 143 km
Mar 18, 2005 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany M3.8 147 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 143 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Fains-Véel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Fains-Véel

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire de Fains-Véel - - - -
École maternelle de Fains-Véel - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fains-Véel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Active radio 100.6 FM - MP3 320 kbps
Active Radio - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Fains-Véel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chapelle Saint-Louis
Musée
Musée du Barrois
Musée du Sapeur Pompier
Musée du Vélo
Musée L'École d'Autrefois
Musée militaire pour la paix

Libraries in Fains-Véel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Départementale de la Meuse0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Médiathèque Jean Jeukens0.0
Médiathèque L’Oiseau Lire0.0
Médiathèque Romain Rolland0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Paul0.0

Farmers Markets in Fains-Véel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Petites Halles
Marché Couvert "Les Halles"

Dentists in Fains-Véel

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. LEBEUX

Train Stations in Fains-Véel

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Varinot

Gas Stations in Fains-Véel

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Intermarché

Banks in Fains-Véel

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in Fains-Véel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Saulx
Brasserie de Nettancourt
Le Bien et le Malt

Stadiums & Teams in Fains-Véel

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fains-Véel

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base-Medium Airport
Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Bar-le-Duc Airfield-Small Airport
Bar-sur-Seine Airfield-Small Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes Airfield-Small Airport
Brienne-le-Château Airfield-Small Airport
Chambley airfield-Small Airport
Chassey-Beaupré Airfield-Small Airport
Chaumont-Semoutiers Airfield-Small Airport
Corniéville Geville Airfield-Small Airport
Courtisols les Houches Airfield-Small Airport
Fains-Véel Airfield-Small Airport
Fontarce Airfield-Small Airport
Geville Airfield-Small Airport
Harricourt la Gonio Airfield-Small Airport
Joinville Mussey Airfield-Small Airport
Juvancourt Aerodrome-Small Airport
La Bertaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
La Croix du Garçon Airfield-Small Airport
Laville-aux-Bois Airfield-Small Airport
Les Ailes du Der Airfield-Small Airport
Longuyon Villette Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Neufchâteau Airfield-Small Airport
Servon-Melzicourt Airfield-Small Airport
Ville-sur-Arce Airfield-Small Airport
Vitry-le-François Vauclerc Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Fains-Véel

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste - Fains-Véel
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fains-Véel

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Remi
Église Sainte-Catherine

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 Fains-Véel

What is the population of Fains-Véel?

Fains-Véel has a population of 2,361 residents and is located in France. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fains-Véel?

Fains-Véel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches.

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