Plainfaing, France
Grand Est · France
Plainfaing is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,569. Elevation: 1,755 ft (535 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°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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About Plainfaing
Plainfaing is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,569 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.1728°, 7.0154° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Grand Est |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.3 inches (1,456 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 58.9 inches (150 cm) |
About Plainfaing
Plainfaing is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,569. The city sits at an elevation of 1,755 feet (535 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below France avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,755 ft (535 m) |
| Area | 14.9 sq mi (38.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.1728°N, 7.0154°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Plainfaing has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 33°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (3.0").
Schools in Plainfaing
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École du Centre | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire La Truche | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Plainfaing
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puls Radio - Trance | electronic, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Phare FM Worship | chrétien | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magnum Haute Vosges | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Belle Vue | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Phare FM Louange | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Plainfaing
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne Scierie du Haut Fer | ||||
| Espace Musées en Val d'Argent | ||||
| Haut-Fer de Brouaumont | ||||
| L'Ambulance Alpine | ||||
| L'Aventure des Mines | ||||
| La Maison du Fromage | ||||
| Le Haut-Fer de Ban-de-Laveline | ||||
| Le Musée d’Art religieux | ||||
| Les Mille et Une Racines | ||||
| Maison Albert Schweitzer | ||||
| Musée de la Figurine | ||||
| Musée de la Schlitte et des Métiers du Bois | ||||
| Musée des Eaux de Vie | ||||
| Musée des Métiers du Bois | ||||
| Musée des Mines d'Argent de la Croix | ||||
| Musée du bois | ||||
| Musée du Docteur Albert Schweitzer | ||||
| Musée du Pays Welche | ||||
| Musée du Textile des Vosges | ||||
| Musée du Val d'Orbey | ||||
| Musée du Val d'Orbey | ||||
| Musée Faune Lorraine | ||||
| Musee Historique de Kaysersberg | ||||
| Musée Jean-Frédéric Oberlin | ||||
| Musée Mémorial Le Linge 1914-1918 | ||||
| Musée Pierre Noël | ||||
| Pompe à bras incendie | ||||
| Salle de Classe Musée | ||||
| Scierie du Lançoir | ||||
| Scierie-musée Vincent | ||||
| Train Land | ||||
| Vivarium du Moulin |
Libraries in Plainfaing
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alphonse de Lamartine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de la Vallée de Kaysersberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de la Vallée de Munster | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Tilleul | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Val d'Argent | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale d'Étival-Clairefontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale de Raon-l'Étape | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale de Senones | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale La Boussole | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-de-la-Fontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Nicolas | 0.0 | |||||
| Pôle culturel | 0.0 | |||||
| Veterbiblio | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plainfaing
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au terroir des Bohos | |||||
| Foire aux lapins. Marché Fermier | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché d'Anould | |||||
| Marché d'Étival-Clairefontaine | |||||
| Marché de Granges Aumontzey | |||||
| Marché de la Bresse | |||||
| Marché de Nayemont | |||||
| Marché de produits locaux de La Bourgonce | |||||
| Marché de Raon l'Étape | |||||
| Marché de Sainte-Marguerite | |||||
| Marché des artisans de Gérardmer | |||||
| Marché des Jardins de l'Abbaye | |||||
| Marché des Producteurs Bio et Artisans Locaux | |||||
| Marché du Samedi de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Corcieux | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Fraize | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Gérardmer | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Raon l'Étape | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Saulxures-sur-Moselotte | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire de Senones | |||||
| Marché montagnard | |||||
| Marché Paysan de Senones | |||||
| Place du Marché |
Theatres in Plainfaing
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Plainfaing
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plainfaing
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie de Munster TAAL | ||||
| Brasserie du Marcaire | ||||
| Brasserie du Pays Welche | ||||
| Brasserie La Bourlingueuse | ||||
| L'Opercule | ||||
| La Gérômoise |
Stadiums & Teams in Plainfaing
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Plainfaing
19 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Bresse - Hohneck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Champ du Feu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lac Blanc | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Valtin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Xonrupt - Le Poli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Schlucht | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Site Nordique des Trois Fours | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gérardmer | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Bresse - Lispach | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gaschney 360 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Planche des Belles Filles | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Bresse Brabant | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Station de ski du Schnepfenried | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snowkite Markstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Station du Markstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ventron | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bussang Larcenaire | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rouge Gazon | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ballon d'Alsace | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Plainfaing
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | BSL | Large Airport |
| Strasbourg Airport | SXB | Large Airport |
| Colmar Houssen airport | CMR | Medium Airport |
| Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Adventure Paramoteur Alsace Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Albé-Val de Villé Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Batzendorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belfort Chaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bremgarten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dieuze-Guéblange Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dittingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dropt AltiSurface | - | Small Airport |
| Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace | - | Small Airport |
| Épinal Dogneville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Herbéviller Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoeville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tête Des Champs Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Langatte Aéro Passion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lunéville-Croismare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Masevaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mont sur Meurthe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Müllheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ramonchamp Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Dié-Remomeix Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sarrebourg Buhl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saulnois Ultralight Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
| Saulnot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saverne Steinbourg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schillersdorf Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Soppe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Trois Forêts Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vieux-Ferrette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Plainfaing
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste Plainfaing |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plainfaing
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Hubert | |
| Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Nicolas |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Plainfaing?
Plainfaing has a population of 1,569 residents and is located in France. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 14.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Plainfaing?
Plainfaing has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 58.9 inches of snow.
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