La Châtaigneraie, France

Pays de la Loire · France

La Châtaigneraie is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 2,600. Elevation: 548 ft (167 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

2,600 Population 847/sq mi density
548 ft Elevation 167 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About La Châtaigneraie

La Châtaigneraie

For the school, see La Châtaigneraie (School)

People

Population2,600
Density847/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population2,600
Population Density847 / sq mi
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Coordinates46.6496°, -0.7413°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
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 La Châtaigneraie

La Châtaigneraie is a small town in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 2,600. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet (167 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.

La Châtaigneraie 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 548 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

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density847/sq mi
Coordinates46.6496°N, 0.7413°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above France avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

344 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 91 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 20 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 M4.5 149 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 117 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 24 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 103 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 93 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 20 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 97 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 97 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 99 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 9 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 28 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 26 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 56 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 97 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 44 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 60 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 62°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in

La Châtaigneraie has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in La Châtaigneraie

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Elie de Sayvre - - - -
Collège privé Saint-Joseph - - - -
Collège Pierre Mendès France - - - -
École Sainte-Marie - - - -
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Radio Stations near La Châtaigneraie

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alouette - MP3 128 kbps
Collines La Radio - MP3 192 kbps
SUN Junior - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Châtaigneraie

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 de la France Protestante de l'Ouest
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée national Clemenceau-de Lattre
Musée Vendéen
Patrimoine et savoir du bocage

Libraries in La Châtaigneraie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio'pom0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontaines0.0
Bibliothèque des Piverts0.0
Bibliothèque du Prieuré0.0
Bibliothèque Henri et Maurice de La Pintière0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Clod’ Aria0.0
Croqu'livres0.0
Le colombier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Sigournais0.0
Médiathèque Jim Dandurand0.0
Pages magiques0.0
Vendéthèque0.0

Farmers Markets in La Châtaigneraie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle aux Étoffes
Halles
Halles
Les casiers fermiers
Les Halles
Les Halles
Marché couvert
Marché hivernal de Moncoutant

Hotels in La Châtaigneraie

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de la Terrasse
AX Hotel
Pension de Famille

Cafes in La Châtaigneraie

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Pause Goût Thé

Cinemas in La Châtaigneraie

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Salle Belle Épine

Theatres in La Châtaigneraie

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Les Silènes

Castles in La Châtaigneraie

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Ferret
Le Châtenay

Veterinaries in La Châtaigneraie

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ani-Medic

Gas Stations in La Châtaigneraie

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #12400800599
FR #25209855
FR #25211731
Intermarché

Banks in La Châtaigneraie

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in La Châtaigneraie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bocage bières boisssons
Brouette
Ferme Brasserie La Muette
Ferme brasserie Louis et Marguerite

Airports Near La Châtaigneraie

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportEDMMedium Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-Sérigné-Small Airport
Aérodrome de l'Emonière-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
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
La Planche Airfield-Small Airport
La Tranche-sur-Mer ULM-Small Airport
Le Grand Moiré Airfield-Small Airport
Le Thou 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 La Châtaigneraie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Châtaigneraie

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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 La Châtaigneraie

What is the population of La Châtaigneraie?

La Châtaigneraie has a population of 2,600 residents and is located in France. The population density is 847 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Châtaigneraie?

La Châtaigneraie 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.

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