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Laon

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Laon

Total population

24,021

WeatherAvg high 60.1°F
Coordinates49.56°, 3.62°

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City facts

Overview

Laon is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Aisne department, known for the gothic Laon Cathedral.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.5647
Longitude
3.6207
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
60.1°F
Avg low
45.9°F
Annual precipitation
32.1 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Hauts-de-France

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
02408
Department
02
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
24,220

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr