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Living in Château-Gontier

Château-Gontier is one of the cities recorded in France.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Château-Gontier?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Château-Gontier yet. France has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesChâteau-Gontier highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Château-Gontier highlighted€26.30Paris€13.26Angers€12.10Amiens€12.08Metz€12.04Dijon€11.98Rouen€11.80Reims€11.06Le Havre€10.88Perpignan€10.47Le Mans€9.40Besançon€9.06Limogesnet rent, € / m² / month

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Château-Gontier. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Château-Gontier. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)3Official
School Count0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)3Official

Healthcare

Château-Gontier maintained 1,480.6 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2011.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k1,481 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20112Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Château-Gontier when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Hospital Beds Per 100k1,481 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Château-Gontier was 69 km from its nearest major airport.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km69 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataLME3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Château-Gontier. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Château-Gontier.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 5.4°C in January to 19.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 74 mm in January and 48.1 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Château-Gontier average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Château-Gontier average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100745554556453485160797687JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Château-Gontier annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Château-Gontier is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in France per band2 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³23–412 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³124–541 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³415–6159 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³1596–7482 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³4827–8Château-Gontier 7.0626 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³6268–9447 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³4479–10166 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³16610–1127 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³2711–129 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³912–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Collected source1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.2 · Feb 9.3 · Mar 12.6 · Apr 15.6 · May 19 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 24.6 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 21.5 · Oct 16.6 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 8.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.7 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 4.1 · Apr 5.7 · May 9 · Jun 11.9 · Jul 13.7 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 11.1 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 5.4 · Dec 3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 5.4 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 10.7 · May 14 · Jun 17.2 · Jul 19.1 · Aug 19.2 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 5.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 74 · Feb 55 · Mar 53.9 · Apr 55 · May 63.9 · Jun 53.3 · Jul 48.1 · Aug 51.3 · Sep 60.1 · Oct 79.1 · Nov 76 · Dec 87.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading

Is Château-Gontier a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 42–70%
Skilled employee56%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 45–67%
Student46%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 35–57%
Family40%strong on family, weak on safety · range 29–51%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–71%
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Collected source
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)4Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

Is the air quality good in Château-Gontier?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate and a nearest-station reading, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Collected source.

Is Château-Gontier a good place to live?

Château-Gontier may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Château-Gontier, France: air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/chateau-gontier/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Château-Gontier, France: air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/chateau-gontier/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Collected source air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  2. DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 2011 data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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