Mende, France
Occitanie · France
Mende is a small city in Occitanie, France with a population of 12,464. Elevation: 2,362 ft (720 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°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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People
Climate
| Population | 12,464 |
| Population Density | 883 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5216°, 3.4998° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Occitanie |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.8 inches (960 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.8 inches (25 cm) |
About Mende
Mende is a small city in France (Occitanie) with a population of 12,464. The city sits at an elevation of 2,362 feet (720 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Climate in Mende
Mende has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 774 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below France avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 883/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5216°N, 3.4998°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in |
Mende has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in Mende
18 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel del Castillo | - | - | - | - |
| Còdi'n Camp | - | - | - | - |
| École Les Terres Bleues | - | - | - | - |
| École Fontanilles | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Notre-Dame | - | - | - | - |
| École Les Tilleuls | - | - | - | - |
| Collège privé Saint-Privat | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée jeanne d'arc | - | - | - | - |
| École départementale de musique de Lozère | - | - | - | - |
| École Les Solelhons | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe Scolaire Jean Bonijol | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Chaptal | - | - | - | - |
| Institut de Formation en Soins Infirmiers | - | - | - | - |
| École Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
| École Normale de Garçons | - | - | - | - |
| Les Chênes | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Henri Bourrillon | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Émile Peytavin | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mende
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soulbox | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio CISBA | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Totem Lozère | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Mende
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Départemental des Boissets | ||||
| Maison du site Causses & Cévennes UNESCO | ||||
| Musée archéologique de Javols | ||||
| Musée des loups | ||||
| Musée du Gévaudan | ||||
| Utopix |
Libraries in Mende
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Roger Cibien | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mende
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade Marceau Farelle | |||||
| La halle | |||||
| Place de l'Aire | |||||
| Place des Salelles |
Hotels in Mende
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mende
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mende
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mende
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Mende
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mende
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mende
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mende
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mende
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mende
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Mende
8 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 | - | - | - |
| La Croix de Bauzon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laguiole | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Estables | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine Nordique du Meygal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mende
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes | - | Medium Airport |
| Mende-Brenoux Airfield | MEN | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-Londres | - | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Bez | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye | - | Small Airport |
| Campagne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fenestres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Florac Ste Enimie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Graissac le Faula Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Grand'combe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Langogne-Lespéron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Grand Plantier 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 |
| Rouveirolle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sarrans Cantoin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tornac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| ULM LECROS Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mende
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mende
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cathédrale Notre-Dame et Saint-Privat | |
| Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs | |
| Chapelle Saint-Dominique | |
| Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales du grand Séminaire | |
| Église Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais | |
| Mosquée de Mende |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mende
What is the population of Mende?
Mende has a population of 12,464 residents and is located in France. The population density is 883 people per square mile, spread across 14.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mende?
Mende has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.
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