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Argentan, Normandy, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Argentan, France

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:40:36 CEST
State: Normandy
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 18,230
District: Orne

🗺 Map of Argentan, Normandy, France – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Argentan, a city in Normandy, France, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Argentan — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Argentan.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for France operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Argentan, Normandy

📍 LATITUDE
48.744°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
0.02°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)48.7444° N0.0202° W
Signed Decimal Degrees48.7444-0.0202
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)48° 44' 40" N0° 1' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)48° 44.6646' N0° 1.2138' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Argentan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:48 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 32m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
02:04 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Argentan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Argentan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,426 km
(3,372 mi) • Argentan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1 km
(1 mi) • Argentan is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
48.744° S, 179.98° E
The point exactly opposite Argentan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Argentan, you'd surface nearest to Akaroa, New Zealand, about 769 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Argentan

📍 Location Details

CityArgentan
StateNormandy (Région Normandie)
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
DistrictOrne
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population18,230
Area (km²)18.18 km²
Area (mi²)7.02 mi²
Pop. Density1,002.75 /km²
Elevation167 m / 548 ft
GPS (DD)48.7444, -0.0202

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Argentan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Normandy
Parent Country: France

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 18,230
🏆 State Rank: #21 of 1116 most populous in Normandy
🏠 Share of Normandy Population: 0.300%
📏 Built-Up Area: 18.18 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,003 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Argentan to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Normandy.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Urou-et-CrennesNormandyE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
SarceauxNormandySW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
OccagnesNormandyNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
BailleulNormandyN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
ÉcouchéNormandyW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
AlmenêchesNormandySE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Argentan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rouen
113 km (70 mi)
NE of Argentan • ~1h 53m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Paris
174 km (108 mi)
E of Argentan • ~2h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Normandy

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Normandy, the home state of Argentan, along with each city's aerial distance from Rouen, Normandy's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Le Havre49.4935° N0.1079° E5 m72 km🗺 View Map
Rouen49.4431° N1.0993° E21 m0 km🗺 View Map
Caen49.1859° N-0.3591° W21 m110 km🗺 View Map
Évreux49.0241° N1.1508° E71 m47 km🗺 View Map
Dieppe49.9216° N1.0777° E9 m53 km🗺 View Map
Alençon48.4348° N0.0931° E147 m134 km🗺 View Map
Sotteville-lès-Rouen49.4097° N1.0901° E16 m4 km🗺 View Map
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray49.3779° N1.1047° E14 m7 km🗺 View Map
Cherbourg49.6398° N-1.6164° W6 m197 km🗺 View Map
Le Grand-Quevilly49.4008° N1.0458° E47 m6 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Caen Carpiquet airport
IATA: CFR
58 km (36 mi) from Argentan
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🌍 Argentan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Argentan Matter

The exact GPS location of Argentan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Normandy. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Normandy state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Argentan Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Argentan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Argentan

The satellite view of Argentan lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full France map

🌎 Regional Position of Argentan in Normandy

Argentan sits within Normandy, France, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Argentan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Argentan for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Normandy. › Browse every city in Normandy

💻 Using Argentan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Argentan in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in France. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Argentan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Argentan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Argentan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Normandy CitiesAccess the full city directory for Normandy ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Argentan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Argentan?

The GPS coordinates of Argentan are latitude 48.7444° and longitude -0.0202°. In directional format: 48.7444° N, 0.0202° W. These coordinates mark the center of Argentan in Normandy and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Argentan located?

Argentan is a city in Normandy, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Orne. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Argentan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Argentan sits at: Latitude 48° 44' 40" N and Longitude 0° 1' 13" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Argentan?

Argentan has a population of approximately 18,230 people. This is roughly 0.300% of Normandy's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Normandy.

🗺 How can I view Argentan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Argentan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 48.7444, -0.0202 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Argentan in Normandy. For broader context, explore the Normandy state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Argentan?

The nearest airport to Argentan is Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR), roughly 58 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Argentan from Rouen?

Argentan is approximately 113 km (70 mi) from Rouen, the capital of Normandy, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Normandy.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Argentan?

Argentan sits at an elevation of approximately 167 meters (548 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Normandy.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Argentan?

The closest cities to Argentan include Urou-et-Crennes, Sarceaux, Occagnes. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Argentan today?

Today in Argentan, sunrise is at 06:48 AM and sunset is at 09:21 PM, giving a day length of 14h 32m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Argentan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Argentan from the Equator?

Argentan is approximately 5,426 km (3,372 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Argentan?

The antipodal point of Argentan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Akaroa, New Zealand, roughly 769 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Argentan from Paris, the capital of France?

Argentan is approximately 174 km (108 mi) E of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.