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Location & Surroundings

Ranton is a village in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with 212 inhabitants, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loudun, 9 km to the east. The national capital Paris is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Thouars, 10 km away.

Overview

Ranton is commune in Vienne, France — FR commune française du département de la Vienne.

It is located in canton of Trois-Moutiers, France.

The population is about 204 (2022).

It covers about 6.07 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 45 metre.

Also known as: MG Pierre Meningand

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Image Ranton-Summer-2006.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason ville fr Ranton 86.svg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 86205.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Trois-Moutiers
  • Area 6.07 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 0' 1" N, 0° 1' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 105 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 212
  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Weather in Ranton

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

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 237 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,029.6 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 6.1 3.3 32 83 1,029.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 3.3 28 94 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.3 7.1 42 54 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 237.1 n/a
18h 10.1 5.6 25 71 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 5.7 29 85 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 5.1 30 78 1,024.5 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.6 7.6 42 57 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 157.2 n/a
42h 8.6 5.5 49 50 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 142.5 n/a
Wednesday 5.4 4.6 48 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 2.5 3.6 48 85 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
60h 9.3 4.4 68 54 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 224.9 n/a
66h 6.9 3.3 47 67 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.7 n/a
Thursday 6.8 2.2 44 70 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranton?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 237 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 Ranton today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Ranton?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ranton?
Ranton is a populated place.
How many people live in Ranton?
Population about 212.
What is the elevation of Ranton?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Ranton located?
It is at 47.00035, -0.02880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranton in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-09-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2984419

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