Ligny-en-Barrois, France

Grand Est · France

Ligny-en-Barrois is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 3,677. Elevation: 738 ft (225 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

3,677 Population 295/sq mi density
738 ft Elevation 225 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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About Ligny-en-Barrois

Ligny-en-Barrois

Ligny-en-Barrois is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

People

Population3,677
Density295/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Population3,677
Population Density295 / sq mi
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates48.6886°, 5.3254°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (755 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)

About Ligny-en-Barrois

Ligny-en-Barrois is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 3,677. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet (225 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Ligny-en-Barrois experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below France avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.3 km²)
Population Density295/sq mi
Coordinates48.6886°N, 5.3254°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.03"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

705 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 99 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 134 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 124 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 133 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 133 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 103 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 132 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 133 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 130 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 105 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 137 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 139 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 124 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 136 km
Mar 18, 2005 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany M3.8 140 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 136 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 136 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 132 km
May 10, 2005 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 139 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 114 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 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Ligny-en-Barrois has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Ligny-en-Barrois

9 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Maternelle Publique - - - -
École primaire privée Notre-Dame des Vertus - - - -
Collège privé Bienheureux Pierre de Luxembourg - - - -
Lycée professionnel privé Notre-Dame des Vertus - - - -
École primaire - - - -
École primaire Bernard Thévenin - - - -
École maternelle Mélusine - - - -
École Raymond Poincaré - - - -
Collège Robert Aubry - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ligny-en-Barrois

2 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Ligny-en-Barrois

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Auditoire de Joinville
Chapelle Saint-Louis
Musée d'Art sacré
Musée du Barrois
Musée Lorrain du Cheval
Musée militaire pour la paix
Musée Raymond Poincaré

Libraries in Ligny-en-Barrois

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque bénédictine0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de la Meuse0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Château de Chevillon0.0
Espace Socio Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Jean Jeukens0.0
Médiathèque L’Oiseau Lire0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Paul0.0

Farmers Markets in Ligny-en-Barrois

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles

Hotels in Ligny-en-Barrois

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Valéran

Cafes in Ligny-en-Barrois

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café des Sports
Le Terminus

Theatres in Ligny-en-Barrois

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro'Théâtre

Castles in Ligny-en-Barrois

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Morlaincourt

Dentists in Ligny-en-Barrois

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet dentaire

Gas Stations in Ligny-en-Barrois

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
Total

Banks in Ligny-en-Barrois

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque populaire
Caisse d'épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
La Banque Postale

Breweries in Ligny-en-Barrois

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Saulx
Hop Farmer

Stadiums & Teams in Ligny-en-Barrois

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ligny-en-Barrois

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Épinal Mirecourt AirportEPLMedium Airport
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base-Medium Airport
Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air Base-Medium Airport
Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Bar-le-Duc Airfield-Small Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes Airfield-Small Airport
Chambley airfield-Small Airport
Chassey-Beaupré Airfield-Small Airport
Chaumont-Semoutiers Airfield-Small Airport
Corniéville Geville Airfield-Small Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans 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
Lalœuf Airfield-Small Airport
Langres-Rolampont Airfield-Small Airport
Laville-aux-Bois Airfield-Small Airport
Les Ailes du Der Airfield-Small Airport
Neufchâteau Airfield-Small Airport
Pont-Saint-Vincent Airfield-Small Airport
Servon-Melzicourt Airfield-Small Airport
Villerupt Aerodrome-Small Airport
Vitry-le-François Vauclerc Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ligny-en-Barrois

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste - Ligny-en-Barrois
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ligny-en-Barrois

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-des-Vertus
Église Saint-Aubin
Église Saint-Basle
Église Saint-Èvre
Église Saint-Gengoult
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Mansuy
Église Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens
Église Saint-Quentin
Église Saint-Remi
Église Saint-Remi
Église Saint-Remy

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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What is the population of Ligny-en-Barrois?

Ligny-en-Barrois has a population of 3,677 residents and is located in France. The population density is 295 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ligny-en-Barrois?

Ligny-en-Barrois has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

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