Location & Surroundings

Tours is a city in Centre-Val de Loire, France with 141,621 inhabitants, at 52 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 205 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Тур · 图尔 · تور · トゥール · टुर · La Réunion-du-Nord

Overview

Tours is city and commune in Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France — FR ville et commune française, chef-lieu du département d'Indre-et-Loire en région Centre-Val de Loire.

It is located in Indre-et-Loire, France.

The population is about 138,668 (2022).

It covers about 35 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 56 metre.

Also known as: Tours, Centre, Tours, France, Tours, Indre-et-Loire

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Logo

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Indre-et-Loire
  • Area 35 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 23' 41" N, 0° 42' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 141,621
  • Pop. Density 3,605 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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Тур
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图尔
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تور
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トゥール
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टुर
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La Réunion-du-Nord
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ٹورز
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Tūras
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Tūra
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Tors
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Teurgn
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Τουρ
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투르
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Տուր
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तुर
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Turones
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Augusta-Turonum
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טור

Weather in Tours

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

Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,028.4 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 4.6 35 90 1,028.4 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 6.2 63 45 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 251.7 n/a
12h 9.5 3.5 39 65 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 202.9 n/a
18h 6.6 3.5 39 82 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 3.5 35 92 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 12.4 6.4 41 53 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 246.0 n/a
36h 9.5 5.8 23 77 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 104.3 n/a
42h 8.8 5.7 22 73 1,026.8 0.02 / 0.02 84 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 8.0 5.2 32 76 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 7.3 49 49 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 239.8 n/a
60h 8.4 4.5 48 57 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 196.9 n/a
66h 5.4 4.9 48 70 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 3.4 4.9 46 79 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tours?
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 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 Tours today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Tours?
Local time is 14:49. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tours?
Tours is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tours?
Population about 141,621.
What is the elevation of Tours?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Tours located?
It is at 47.39484, 0.70398 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tours in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2972191
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