La Canourgue, France
Occitanie · France
La Canourgue is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 2,126. Elevation: 1,850 ft (564 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°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 La Canourgue
La Canourgue is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. In 1973 it absorbed three former communes: Auxillac, La Capelle and Montjézieu. It is sometimes referred to in French as "La petite Venise lozérienne", the Little Venice of Lozère.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,126 |
| Population Density | 442 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,850 ft (564 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.4325°, 3.2144° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Occitanie |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.2 inches (792 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.0 inches (8 cm) |
About La Canourgue
La Canourgue is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 2,126. The city sits at an elevation of 1,850 feet (564 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below France avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,850 ft (564 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 442/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4325°N, 3.2144°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (151 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
La Canourgue has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (1.5").
Schools in La Canourgue
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée professionnel - LEGTPA de la Lozère - Site Louis Pasteur | - | - | - | - |
| Collège sport et nature | - | - | - | - |
| École privée du Sacré-Coeur | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Canourgue
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soulbox | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Saint Affrique | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio CISBA | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Totem Lozère | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in La Canourgue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Départemental des Boissets | ||||
| La Ferme Caussenarde d'Autrefois | ||||
| La maison des Dolmens | ||||
| Maison natale de Jean-Henri Fabre | ||||
| Maison Natale Jean-Henri Fabre | ||||
| Musée archéologique de Banassac | ||||
| Musée des loups | ||||
| Musée Jean Boudou | ||||
| Musée municipal archéologique | ||||
| Utopix |
Libraries in La Canourgue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Canourgue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place de l'Aire | |||||
| Place des Salelles |
Hotels in La Canourgue
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Canourgue
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in La Canourgue
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near La Canourgue
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station de ski de Prat Peyrot | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Station de ski de Brameloup | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laguiole | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near La Canourgue
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mende-Brenoux Airfield | MEN | Medium Airport |
| Rodez–Aveyron Airport | RDZ | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-Londres | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye | - | Small Airport |
| Bozouls Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cassagnes-Bégonhès Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fenestres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Florac Ste Enimie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Graissac le Faula Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langogne-Lespéron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Peuch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Les Bories Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Millau-Larzac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plaine de Lacan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ribennes La Cheminade Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Drézéry Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Félix de Lunel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Affrique-Belmont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sarrans Cantoin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tornac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| ULM LECROS Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Canourgue
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Canourgue |
Treatment Centers in La Canourgue
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre Hospitalier Maurice Fenaille |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Canourgue
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de la Capelle | |
| Église du Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul |
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Meteorites Near La Canourgue
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near La Canourgue.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aumieres | 1842 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Canourgue?
La Canourgue has a population of 2,126 residents and is located in France. The population density is 442 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Canourgue?
La Canourgue has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.
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