Codognan
A modest village in the Gard department of southern France's Occitanie region, set in wine country and drained by the Rhony river, with a café and restaurant scene and a number of churches that exceed what its size might suggest. The surrounding area falls within a Natura 2000 protected zone — the Costières Nîmoises — and several UNESCO World Heritage sites lie within the wider region. Nîmes is the nearest city of scale.
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- Population2,100
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.5 km4.6 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Codognan: quick answers
Where is Codognan?
Codognan is in Gard, France, about 31 km19 miles in a straight line from Montpellier.
How do you get to Codognan?
The nearest airport is Nîmes/Garons (FNI), about 31 min away by road. The nearest train station is Vergèze - Codognan, about 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Codognan?
The warmest month is July, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C44°F. The wettest month is October, with about 110 mm4.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Codognan?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 8 restaurants, 1 café and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Codognan?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, Le Vigan and Anduze.