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Petigny, Belgium
Wallonia · Belgium
Petigny is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 1,033. Elevation: 571 ft (174 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Petigny
Nismes est une section de la commune de Viroinval située en Région wallonne dans la province de Namur. Elle y abrite le siège administratif de la commune. Elle est bornée au nord par Dourbes ; à l'est par Olloy et Oignies ; au sud, elle touche à Couvin, et à l'ouest, à Petigny et à Frasnes-lez-Couvin. Les habitants sont surnommés les Crayas, appellation wallonne du mâchefer, en souvenir de l’extraction du fer, d’où aussi le lieu-dit Fondry (fonderie).
People
Climate
| Population | 1,033 |
| Population Density | 41 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.0574°, 4.5331° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Wallonia |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.3 inches (24 cm) |
About Petigny
Petigny is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 1,033. The city sits at an elevation of 571 feet (174 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Area | 25.1 sq mi (65.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.0574°N, 4.5331°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (166 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Petigny has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Schools in Petigny
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École communale de Petigny | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Petigny
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixx FM Charleroi | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Emotion (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Cible | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Radio | charleking, charleroi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BUZZ RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Bleu | classic rock, pop rock | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mélodie FM | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Quartz | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Music Sambre | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Equinoxe (FR) | electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RCF Sud Belgique | christian | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Petigny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemin de Fer des 3 Vallées | ||||
| Chimay Experience | ||||
| Ecomusée du Viroin | ||||
| Espace Arthur Masson | ||||
| L'Horloge Astronomique | ||||
| La maison espagnole | ||||
| Maison de l'Ardoise | ||||
| Musée de l'ardoise de Fumay | ||||
| Musée de l’ardoise Michel Paradon | ||||
| Musée de la bataille de Rocroy et de la Guerre de Trente Ans | ||||
| Musée de la forêt | ||||
| Musée de la Métallurgie | ||||
| Musée des mineraux et fossiles | ||||
| Musée du Chemin de Fer à Vapeur | ||||
| Musée du Malgré-Tout | ||||
| Musee du petit format | ||||
| Musée du vieux Nouzonville | ||||
| Musée Spitfire |
Libraries in Petigny
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque - Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Livre-Choix | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Petigny
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Couvin | |||||
| Marché de Mariembourg | |||||
| Marché de Thy-le-Château | |||||
| Place d'Armes |
Castles in Petigny
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Petigny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières de Chimay | ||||
| Brasserie artisanale de Monthermé | ||||
| Brasserie de Silenrieux | ||||
| Brasserie des Eaux Vives | ||||
| Brasserie des Fagnes | ||||
| Micro-Brasserie du Clos Belle Rose;Le Clos Belle Rose |
Stadiums & Teams in Petigny
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Petigny
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Large Airport |
| Beauvechain Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Florennes Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Azur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beauclair Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cerfontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Corbeny Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Goetsenhoven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jehonville Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| La Flamengrie ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maillen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Namur-Suarlée Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rethel-Perthes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sédan Douzy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petigny
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de Foy | |
| Église Saint-Victor |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Petigny?
Petigny has a population of 1,033 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 25.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petigny?
Petigny has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.