L'Absie, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

L'Absie is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 949. Elevation: 797 ft (243 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

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

949 Population 130/sq mi density
797 ft Elevation 243 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population949
Density130/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Population949
Population Density130 / sq mi
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Coordinates46.6324°, -0.5771°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.7 inches (2 cm)

About L'Absie

L'Absie is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 949. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet (243 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

L'Absie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.9 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates46.6324°N, 0.5771°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above France avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

346 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Apr 18, 2005 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M5.2 96 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 32 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 48 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 145 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 35 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 129 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 24 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 100 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 104 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 103 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 93 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 90 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 21 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 31 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 39 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 57 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 84 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 80 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 72 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in

L'Absie has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in L'Absie

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Élémentaire Publique du Moulin - - - -
Collège Public Raymond Migaud - - - -
École Maternelle Publique du Moulin - - - -
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Radio Stations near L'Absie

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alouette - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gâtine - MP3 170 kbps
Radio Val d'Or - RVO - MP3 128 kbps
Collines La Radio - MP3 192 kbps
SUN Junior - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in L'Absie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Minier de Faymoreau
La Tour Nivelle
Maison d'Aliénor
Manoir des Sciences de Réaumur
Musée de Bressuire
Musée de la charronnerie et de la tonnelerie
Musée Vendéen

Libraries in L'Absie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio'pom0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontaines0.0
Bibliothèque Henri et Maurice de La Pintière0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Clod’ Aria0.0
Espace culturel Gabrielle Cachignard0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud0.0
Médiathèque Jim Dandurand0.0
Pages magiques0.0
Vendéthèque0.0

Farmers Markets in L'Absie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle aux Étoffes
Halles
Les casiers fermiers
Les Halles
Marché couvert
Marché de la Fabrik
Marché de Secondigny
Marché des Saveurs
Marché hivernal de Moncoutant

Gas Stations in L'Absie

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Contact

Banks in L'Absie

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in L'Absie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bocage bières boisssons
Brouette
Ferme brasserie Louis et Marguerite
La Gabarde

Airports Near L'Absie

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRCOMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-Sérigné-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La Plaine-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-Florent-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Thouars-Small Airport
Bournizeaux Airfield-Small Airport
Brettes Airfield-Small Airport
Breuil Barret Airfield-Small Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Chenay Airfield-Small Airport
Chesnaie ULM Airfield-Small Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine UL-Small Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis Airfield-Small Airport
Coutures Airfield-Small Airport
Fontenay Le Comte Airfield-Small Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux Airfield-Small Airport
la brossette Airfield-Small Airport
Le Grand Moiré Airfield-Small Airport
Le Thou Airfield-Small Airport
Loudun Airfield-Small Airport
Luçon - Chasnais Aerodrome-Small Airport
Luçon Airfield-Small Airport
Mauléon Airfield-Small Airport
Montaigu St Georges Airfield-Small Airport
Mouchamps Airfield-Small Airport
Pouançay Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines Airfield-Small Airport
Secondigny Airfield-Small Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight strip-Small Airport
St Jean d'Angély Airfield-Small Airport
St Macaire du bois Airfield-Small Airport
St Pierre d'Oléron Airfield-Small Airport
Usseau Airfield-Small Airport
Valanjou Airfield-Small Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in L'Absie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
L'Absie

Churches & Religious Organizations in L'Absie

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbatiale Notre-Dame

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 L'Absie

What is the population of L'Absie?

L'Absie has a population of 949 residents and is located in France. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in L'Absie?

L'Absie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

Nearby Cities

Moncoutant 3,161 pop · 6.4 mi Saint-Pierre-du-Chemin 1,354 pop · 7.3 mi La Tardière 1,327 pop · 7.6 mi Secondigny 1,713 pop · 7.8 mi La Châtaigneraie 2,600 pop · 7.9 mi Foussais-Payré 1,168 pop · 8.5 mi Antigny 1,218 pop · 9.2 mi La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent 2,054 pop · 9.2 mi La Forêt-sur-Sèvre 2,333 pop · 10.1 mi Courlay 2,330 pop · 10.2 mi Coulonges-sur-l'Autize 2,373 pop · 10.3 mi Cheffois 1,009 pop · 10.4 mi Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud 2,004 pop · 10.7 mi Ardin 1,185 pop · 11.0 mi
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