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Bran

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Bran is a village in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 126 inhabitants, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Paris is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Montendre-Marcillac, 17 km away.

Also known as: 17061

Overview

Bran is commune in Charente-Maritime, France — FR commune française du département de la Charente-Maritime.

It is located in canton of Montendre, France.

The population is about 140 (2022).

It covers about 4.14 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 62 metre.

Also known as: NL Bran (Charente-Maritime)

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Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 17061.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Montendre
  • Area 4.14 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 20' 57" N, 0° 15' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 126
  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Places in Bran

  • Bran
    populated place Pop: 124

Alternate Names

lauc
17061

Weather in Bran

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

Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.7 2.9 54 40 1,020.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 2.1 66 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 29.9 2.2 54 18 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 446.4 n/a
18h 24.4 3.0 18 28 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 415.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 2.8 72 42 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 2.2 98 49 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
36h 31.4 2.3 95 20 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 412.7 n/a
42h 25.3 2.0 49 30 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 407.6 n/a
Friday 19.6 2.6 90 42 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.7 2.0 98 49 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 32.1 2.2 207 20 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 432.6 n/a
66h 21.2 4.0 275 58 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 405.0 n/a
Saturday 15.5 2.0 274 97 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bran?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 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 Bran today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 19:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bran?
Local time is 09:51. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bran?
Bran is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bran?
Population about 126.
What is the elevation of Bran?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Bran located?
It is at 45.34917, -0.26333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bran in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6612968
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