Lavaveix-les-Mines, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Lavaveix-les-Mines is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 863. Elevation: 1,273 ft (388 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

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

863 Population 66/sq mi density

1,273 ft Elevation 388 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

32.3 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population863

Density66/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

Rain32.3 in/yr

Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)

Population	863
Population Density	66 / sq mi
Elevation	1,273 ft (388 m)
Coordinates	46.0715°, 2.0887°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature	51°F (11°C)
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation	32.3 inches (820 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lavaveix-les-Mines

Lavaveix-les-Mines is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 863. The city sits at an elevation of 1,273 feet (388 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Lavaveix-les-Mines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,273 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	51.2°F
	5% below France avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation	1,273 ft (388 m)
Area	13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Population Density	66/sq mi
Coordinates	46.0715°N, 2.0887°E
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"

15% below France avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.19"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	43 km
Feb 23, 2000	5 km SW of Mareuil, France	M4.1	150 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	130 km
Jan 25, 1993	7 km SSE of Souesmes, France	M3.8	148 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	56 km
Oct 3, 1999	11 km W of Écueillé, France	M3.8	133 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	59 km
Aug 23, 1997	7 km NW of Chaillac, France	M3.7	80 km
Jan 29, 1994	4 km WSW of Luant, France	M3.6	84 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	39 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	65 km
Nov 16, 1991	2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France	M3.5	131 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	134 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	70 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	57 km
Jun 16, 2005	7 km N of Chaillac, France	M3.4	78 km
Jan 31, 2005	4 km SE of Mareuil, France	M3.4	142 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	145 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	138 km
Feb 15, 1999	5 km NE of Chauvigny, France	M3.4	122 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (76 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	76 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	40°F (4°C)	2.3 in
March	45°F (7°C)	2.1 in	Driest
April	48°F (9°C)	2.4 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
June	61°F (16°C)	3.0 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.4 in
August	66°F (19°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
September	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
October	53°F (12°C)	3.1 in
November	44°F (6°C)	2.8 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.6 in

Lavaveix-les-Mines has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Lavaveix-les-Mines

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
rtf (RU)	pop	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vassivière	-	AAC+ 128 kbps
Crooner Radio 192/48	-	MP3 192 kbps
HotmixRadio Sunny	-	MP3 128 kbps
rjfm	-	MP3 320 kbps
radio libertaire	-	MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Lavaveix-les-Mines

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Am'Carta
Atelier Galerie Christian Girard
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château
Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie
Coopérative diamantaire La Felletinoise
Domaine de Banizette
La maison Martin Nadaud
Maison de la réserve
Maison du Tapissier
Musée Air Mémorial Creusois
Musée archéologique Michel Gallemard
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Guéret
Pôle Arts Plastiques

Libraries in Lavaveix-les-Mines

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque associative des Ateliers de la Mine		0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs		0.0
Bibliothèque de Vallière		0.0
Bibliothèque Multimedia Intercommunale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Centre Culturel et Artistique Jean Lurçat		0.0
Le Chat'Pitre		0.0
Médiatheque de Royere de vassivière		0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale		0.0
Municipale de Cressat		0.0

Farmers Markets in Lavaveix-les-Mines

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Drive À Vendredi
Halle
Marché couvert
Marché d'Aubusson
Marché de Felletin
Marché de la place Bonnyaud

Cafes in Lavaveix-les-Mines

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café associatif des Ateliers de la Mine

Breweries in Lavaveix-les-Mines

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie La 23

Ski Resorts Near Lavaveix-les-Mines

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Chastreix	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Lavaveix-les-Mines

21 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Montluçon-Guéret Airport	MCU	Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Égletons	-	Small Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte	-	Small Airport
Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield	-	Small Airport
Brandes La Perouille Airfield	-	Small Airport
Coust Colombiers Airfield	-	Small Airport
Évaux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pavillon Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield	-	Small Airport
Montluçon-Domérat Airfield	-	Small Airport
Pérols sur Vézère Airfield	-	Small Airport
Peyrelevade Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Christophe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Priest des Champs Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield	-	Small Airport
Troches-Pompadour Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ussel-Thalamy Airfield	-	Small Airport
Verneugheol Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Lavaveix-les-Mines

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Lavaveix-les-Mines

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lavaveix-les-Mines

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Joseph
Église Saint-Martial
Église Saint-Pardoux
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine

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 Lavaveix-les-Mines

What is the population of Lavaveix-les-Mines?

Lavaveix-les-Mines has a population of 863 residents and is located in France. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lavaveix-les-Mines?

Lavaveix-les-Mines has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches.

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