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Aubenas

Rhône-Alpes, France · Europe

About Aubenas

Aubenas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Vesseaux, 24km from Pont d'Arc.

Aubenas is a town located in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a population of 13,134, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Aubenas sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aubenas to your route.

About Aubenas

Aubenas (French pronunciation: [ob(ə)na]; Occitan: Aubenàs) is a commune in the southern part of the Ardèche department in Southern France. It is the seat of several government offices. The mountainous and rugged countryside is popular for vacation homes. The river Ardèche flows through the commune. Aubenas is the

Read more second-most populous communes in the Ardèche department with 12,416 inhabitants as of 2023, after Annonay and before Guilherand-Granges and Tournon-sur-Rhône. Aubenas is the centre of an urban area, composed of 22 towns and villages including Vals-les-Bains, with 41,568 inhabitants (2018). Aside from its long-year commercial activity, it has a good strategic position on the tourist field, at crossroads of a regional natural park, the zone of the Ardèche river canyon and the start of mountains. The chestnut industry is one testimony of the intense agricultural activity earlier in time.

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Where is Aubenas located?

Aubenas is located in Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.6198 latitude, 4.3903 longitude.

What is the population of Aubenas?

Aubenas has a population of approximately 13,134 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
13,134
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Rhône-Alpes
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
44.6198, 4.3903

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Aubenas

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Pont d'Arc

A magnificent 60-meter-wide natural stone arch spanning the Ardeche River at the entrance to its spectacular gorge.

24 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Grotte Chauvet 2

A faithful full replica of the 36,000-year-old painted cave, with the oldest known art on Earth.

25 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Gorges de l'Ardèche

A 30 km canyon of canoeists and cliffs crowned by the natural rock arch of the Pont d'Arc.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Aubenas.

Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 2,543

Saint-Privat

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 1,508

Labégude

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 1,395

Vesseaux

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,350

Saint-Sernin

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,224

Vals-les-Bains

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 3,777

Lalevade-d'Ardèche

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,156

Lachapelle-sous-Aubenas

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 1,350

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