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Istres

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Istres is a town in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 44,373 inhabitants, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Chamas, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Paris is about 625 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Salon-Eyguieres, 16 km away.

Also known as: イストル · Истра · Истр · 伊斯特爾 · Istre · Istras

Overview

Istres is commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France — FR commune française du département des Bouches-du-Rhône.

It is located in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

The population is about 44,044 (2022).

It covers about 114 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 20 metre.

Also known as: CA Istres

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason Istres.svg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 13047.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Area 114 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 30' 48" N, 4° 59' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 44,373
  • Pop. Density 5,421 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
イストル
ru
Истра
ru sr
Истр
zh
伊斯特爾
br ca oc
Istre
lt
Istras
fa mzn
ایستر
uk
Істр
ko
이스트르

Weather in Istres

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

Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
7.8 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 16.2 7.8 338 52 1,017.5 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 6.8 345 53 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
12h 14.6 7.7 331 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.1 n/a
18h 21.7 10.1 334 51 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 8.2 333 58 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.0 n/a
30h 16.3 10.3 328 64 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 14.1 8.4 342 62 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.1 n/a
42h 19.5 8.5 330 39 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 354.4 n/a
Sunday 17.7 6.3 326 45 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 240.1 n/a
54h 15.1 6.0 343 56 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 13.0 4.8 343 63 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 2.2 348 36 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 404.1 n/a
Monday 19.9 2.0 331 46 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 285.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Istres?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.7 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 404 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 Istres today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Istres?
Local time is 04:58. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Istres?
Istres is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Istres?
Population about 44,373.
What is the elevation of Istres?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Istres located?
It is at 43.51345, 4.98747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Istres in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3012647
Tags
PPLA3

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