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Arcangues
City in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Overview
Arcangues is a charming Basque village set amidst the rolling hills of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, renowned for its traditional half-timbered houses and the legacy of French singer Luis Mariano. Its tranquil atmosphere, picturesque vistas, and proximity to both Biarritz and the Atlantic coast make it a perfect destination for a relaxing escape.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Population
3,588
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.43°, -1.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,205
Local Cost
$1,400
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
70
English
40
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
20.4°C
Winter Avg
7.3°C
Record High
41.6°C
Record Low
-7.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1067 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
32
Walk Score
32
Footways
64.0
Airport
BIQ
Distance
4 km
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 65/100.
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