Location & Surroundings

Tarascon is a courthouse in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 15,020 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 590 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Тараскон · 塔拉斯孔 · Tarascón · Tarascona · タラスコン · 13108

Overview

Tarascon 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 15,525 (2022).

It covers about 74 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 17 metre.

Also known as: Tarascon-sur-Rhône

Media

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Image Tarascon Le Chateau.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason de la ville de Tarascon (13).svg

Locator map

Locator map Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône) OSM 01.png

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Area 74 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 48' 17" N, 4° 39' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 15,020
  • Pop. Density 2,825 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

ru uk
Тараскон
zh
塔拉斯孔
es
Tarascón
it
Tarascona
ja
タラスコン
lauc
13108
scn
Tarascuni
ca
Tarascó

Weather in Tarascon

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

Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 17.7 1.3 59 87 1,021.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 2.0 64 72 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.7 n/a
12h 27.8 5.9 169 33 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 401.3 n/a
18h 20.3 2.6 184 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 1.8 100 85 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.7 2.2 90 65 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.5 n/a
36h 28.0 7.2 164 38 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 373.3 n/a
42h 22.8 7.4 146 72 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 263.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.4 4.6 112 64 1,020.8 2.51 / 2.51 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 3.2 101 57 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.02 44 0.4 n/a
60h 26.9 7.2 157 48 1,021.5 0.79 / 0.81 90 300.1 n/a
66h 21.2 2.0 162 81 1,022.1 3.92 / 4.73 100 139.2 n/a
Thursday 20.1 1.5 47 81 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarascon?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 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 Tarascon today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Tarascon?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tarascon?
Tarascon is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tarascon?
Population about 15,020.
What is the elevation of Tarascon?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Tarascon located?
It is at 43.80480, 4.66001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarascon in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-29
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