Location & Surroundings

Laval is a fourth-order administrative division in Pays de la Loire, France with 49,492 inhabitants, at 54 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Laval-Entrammes, 5 km away.

Also known as: Лаваль · 拉瓦勒 · ラヴァル · Laval i Frankrike · Lavalis · لاوال

Overview

Laval is commune in Mayenne, France — FR ville et commune française (chef-lieu du département de la Mayenne).

It is located in Mayenne, France.

The population is about 49,474 (2022).

It covers about 34 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 70 metre.

Also known as: EL Lavallensi, Lavallensis, Νοτρ-Νταμ-ντ'Αβενιέρ, Αβενιέρ, Αβενιέρ (Μαγιέν), Λαβάλ (Μαγιέν)

Media

Image

Image Château Vieux Laval 2.JPG

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason ville fr Laval (Mayenne).svg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 53130.png

Locator map

Locator map Map Laval, Mayenne.jpg

Banner

Banner Laval - Chateau 3 (2012) (cropped).JPG

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Mayenne
  • Area 34 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 4' 22" N, 0° 46' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 49,492
  • Pop. Density 5,092 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Laval
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 50,489

Places in Laval

Castles & Historic in Laval

Hotels in Laval

Others in Laval

Transport in Laval

Alternate Names

ru uk
Лаваль
zh
拉瓦勒
ja
ラヴァル
nn
Laval i Frankrike
lt
Lavalis
mzn fa
لاوال
he
לאוואל
ko
라발
lauc
53130
la
Vallis Guidonis
sr
Лавал

Weather in Laval

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

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 15.8 3.4 265 90 1,015.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 2.9 309 92 1,017.3 0.51 / 0.51 6 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 2.1 273 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.2 n/a
18h 20.1 3.5 271 44 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 389.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.8 274 50 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.4 n/a
30h 11.4 1.1 300 87 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
36h 9.6 2.2 250 92 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.1 n/a
42h 22.8 4.1 239 38 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 421.8 n/a
Saturday 19.7 3.6 247 50 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 408.1 n/a
54h 13.5 2.3 341 92 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 12.3 1.3 314 93 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.1 n/a
66h 24.6 2.2 307 38 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 414.3 n/a
Sunday 20.4 4.8 334 72 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 393.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laval?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 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 Laval today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 20:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Laval?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Laval?
Laval is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Laval?
Population about 49,492.
What is the elevation of Laval?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Laval located?
It is at 48.07278, -0.77000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laval in?
It is in France.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-29
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