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Argentan

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Argentan is a town in Normandy, France with 18,230 inhabitants, at 167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Falaise, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alencon Valframbert Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: 阿尔让唐 · アルジャンタン · Аржантан · Αρζαντάν · Aržantāna

Overview

Argentan is commune in Orne, France — FR commune française du département de l'Orne.

It is located in Orne, France.

The population is about 13,494 (2022).

It covers about 18 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 160 metre.

Also known as: FR Coulandon, Mauvaisville

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Image Argentan - Castle - 2.JPG

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason ville fr Argentan (Orne).svg

Locator map

Locator map Argentan OSM 01.png

Banner

Banner Argentan Wikivoyage Banner.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Orne
  • Area 18 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 44' 40" N, 0° 1' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 167 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,230
  • Pop. Density 3,776 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
阿尔让唐
ja
アルジャンタン
ru uk sr kk
Аржантан
el
Αρζαντάν
lv
Aržantāna

Weather in Argentan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Argentan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.8 6.3 187 90 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 7.0 193 96 1,015.2 0.95 / 0.95 100 24.9 n/a
12h 15.1 6.7 214 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 38.3 n/a
18h 14.0 7.2 199 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 7.8 192 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.7 4.1 282 90 1,015.2 1.92 / 1.92 34 25.6 n/a
36h 8.4 2.8 266 91 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.13 2 193.1 n/a
42h 6.4 2.1 242 88 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.8 2.0 239 89 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 13.6 1.7 279 57 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 225.1 n/a
60h 9.4 1.8 79 73 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 191.1 n/a
66h 7.3 2.1 117 81 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.9 1.9 102 83 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Argentan?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Argentan today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Argentan?
Local time is 13:56. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Argentan?
Argentan is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Argentan?
Population about 18,230.
What is the elevation of Argentan?
DEM 167 m.
Where is Argentan located?
It is at 48.74441, -0.02023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Argentan in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-04-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3037051
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