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Perpignan, Occitanie, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Perpignan, France

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:09:03 CEST
State: Occitanie
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 110,706
District: Pyrénées-Orientales

🗺 Map of Perpignan, Occitanie, France – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Perpignan, a city in Occitanie, 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 Perpignan — 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 Perpignan.

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 Perpignan, Occitanie

📍 LATITUDE
42.698°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.895°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.6976° N2.8954° E
Signed Decimal Degrees42.69762.8954
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 41' 52" N2° 53' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 41.8584' N2° 53.7246' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Perpignan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:53 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Perpignan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,753 km
(2,953 mi) • Perpignan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
237 km
(147 mi) • Perpignan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.698° S, 177.105° W
The point exactly opposite Perpignan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Perpignan, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 146 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 Perpignan

📍 Location Details

CityPerpignan
StateOccitanie (Région Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées)
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
DistrictPyrénées-Orientales
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population110,706
Area (km²)68.07 km²
Area (mi²)26.28 mi²
Pop. Density1,626.36 /km²
Elevation43 m / 141 ft
GPS (DD)42.6976, 2.8954

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Perpignan

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 110,706
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 1415 most populous in Occitanie
🏠 Share of Occitanie Population: 2.009%
📏 Built-Up Area: 68.07 km²
👥 Population Density: 1,626 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Perpignan 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 Occitanie.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CabestanyOccitanieSE4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Saint-EstèveOccitanieW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
BompasOccitanieNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
PiaOccitanieN6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View
ToulougesOccitanieSW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
BahoOccitanieW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 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 Perpignan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Toulouse
155 km (96 mi)
NW of Perpignan • ~2h 35m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Paris
686 km (426 mi)
N of Perpignan • ~11h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Occitanie

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Toulouse43.6043° N1.4437° E150 m0 km🗺 View Map
Montpellier43.6109° N3.8764° E55 m196 km🗺 View Map
Nîmes43.8367° N4.3579° E57 m236 km🗺 View Map
Béziers43.3412° N3.214° E66 m146 km🗺 View Map
Montauban44.0176° N1.3542° E112 m47 km🗺 View Map
Albi43.9298° N2.148° E177 m67 km🗺 View Map
Tarbes43.2341° N0.0714° E316 m118 km🗺 View Map
Narbonne43.184° N3.0014° E11 m134 km🗺 View Map
Carcassonne43.2165° N2.3486° E113 m85 km🗺 View Map
Castres43.6053° N2.2409° E183 m64 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport
IATA: PGF
5 km (3 mi) from Perpignan
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🌍 Perpignan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Perpignan Matter

The exact GPS location of Perpignan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Occitanie. 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 Occitanie state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Perpignan 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 Perpignan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Perpignan

The satellite view of Perpignan 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 Perpignan in Occitanie

Perpignan sits within Occitanie, 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 Perpignan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Perpignan 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 Occitanie. › Browse every city in Occitanie

💻 Using Perpignan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Perpignan 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 Perpignan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Perpignan 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 Perpignan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Occitanie CitiesAccess the full city directory for Occitanie ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Perpignan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Perpignan?

The GPS coordinates of Perpignan are latitude 42.6976° and longitude 2.8954°. In directional format: 42.6976° N, 2.8954° E. These coordinates mark the center of Perpignan in Occitanie and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Perpignan located?

Perpignan is a city in Occitanie, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Pyrénées-Orientales. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Perpignan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Perpignan sits at: Latitude 42° 41' 52" N and Longitude 2° 53' 43" E. 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 Perpignan?

Perpignan has a population of approximately 110,706 people. This is roughly 2.009% of Occitanie's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Occitanie.

🗺 How can I view Perpignan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Perpignan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.6976, 2.8954 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Perpignan in Occitanie. For broader context, explore the Occitanie state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Perpignan?

The nearest airport to Perpignan is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF), roughly 5 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Perpignan from Toulouse?

Perpignan is approximately 155 km (96 mi) from Toulouse, the capital of Occitanie, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Occitanie.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Perpignan?

Perpignan sits at an elevation of approximately 43 meters (141 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Occitanie.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Perpignan?

The closest cities to Perpignan include Cabestany, Saint-Estève, Bompas. 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 Perpignan today?

Today in Perpignan, sunrise is at 06:51 AM and sunset is at 08:55 PM, giving a day length of 14h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Perpignan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Perpignan from the Equator?

Perpignan is approximately 4,753 km (2,953 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 237 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 Perpignan?

The antipodal point of Perpignan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 146 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 Perpignan from Paris, the capital of France?

Perpignan is approximately 686 km (426 mi) N of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.