Riorges, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Riorges is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 11,139. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°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 | 11,139 |
| Population Density | 1,860 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0438°, 4.0426° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.3 inches (871 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
About Riorges
Riorges is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 11,139. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Climate in Riorges
Riorges has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.7°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 738 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below France avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,860/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0438°N, 4.0426°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (88 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in |
Riorges has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Riorges
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Les Sables | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Les Sables | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Beaucueil | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Beaucueil | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire du Bourg | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Riorges
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allzic Radio Brazil | bossa nova, bossanova | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Activ radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Calade | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RFM party | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RFM PARTY 90 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| radio cactus | talk & speech | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Riorges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaye de Charlieu | ||||
| Chalet Exposition Arboretum | ||||
| Couvent des Cordeliers | ||||
| Écomusée | ||||
| Le Grand Couvert | ||||
| Musée Alice Taverne | ||||
| Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier | ||||
| Musée de la Tour du Moulin | ||||
| Musée du tissage et de la soierie | ||||
| Musée Joseph Dechelette | ||||
| Musée municipal | ||||
| Musée Reflet Brionnais | ||||
| Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis | ||||
| Prieuré de Pommiers-en-Forez | ||||
| Retro Machines |
Libraries in Riorges
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque d'Arcinges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Bussy-Albieux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Julien-La-Vêtre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Thurin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vougy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de La Gresle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Balbigny | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Briennon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Roanne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Villers | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Vals d’Aix et Isable | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque George Sand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Grange Aventure | 0.0 | |||||
| Point Lecture du Mayollet | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Riorges
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles de Renaison | |||||
| Les Halles Diderot | |||||
| Marché aux bestiaux (bovins) | |||||
| Marché de Marcigny | |||||
| Parking - Marché de Perreux |
Theatres in Riorges
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Riorges
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Riorges
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Riorges
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Riorges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La limaille | ||||
| La Part des Autres | ||||
| Les Brasseurs du Sornin | ||||
| Les Deux Branches | ||||
| Sarl Hugo Bar |
Stadiums & Teams in Riorges
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Riorges
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prabouré | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Loge des Gardes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Riorges
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Roanne-Renaison Airport | RNE | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport | EBU | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Yan Airport | SYT | Medium Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Jasserie | - | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bibost Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brancion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Cret de Montieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Clayette Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La jalabertière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Parasoir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luzy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moulins-Montbeugny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paray-le-Monial Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Précieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Roanne Mably Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Galmier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| ulm St Eusebe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Villefranche-Tarare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Riorges
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Riorges
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de Beaucueil | |
| Église évangélique des Eaux Vives | |
| Église Saint-Martin |
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UFO Sightings Near Riorges
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Riorges.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Riorges (france) | 2007 | A Fireball with dark purple spot behind |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Riorges?
Riorges has a population of 11,139 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,860 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Riorges?
Riorges has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow.
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