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Pontarlier
City in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Overview
Pontarlier is a charming town set in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France, renowned for its absinthe tradition, historic fort, and gateway location to the Jura Mountains. The city offers a blend of scenic vistas, artisanal gastronomy, and authentic local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Population
17,928
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
46.90°, 6.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,735
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
77
English
42
Temperature
8.6°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
0.0°C
Record High
36.6°C
Record Low
-21.4°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1215 mm
Internet Speed
308 Mbps
Upload
254 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
39
Coworking
1
Cafes
7
Nightlife
12
Parks
19
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VIP
Distance
43 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped16 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-15.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 16 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-26.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 64/100.
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