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Paris is being dethroned by Bordeaux: the capital is now not the congested metropolis of France. According to the rating of TomTom, a well-known GPS firm, printed this Tuesday, January 7, the town of Gironde is the one with probably the most site visitors jams in 2024. The city headed by ecologist Pierre Hurmic is ranked 24e out of 500 within the TomTom world index, far forward of Paris. The metropolis of lights is in 45e place. Marseille completes the tricolor podium (63e).

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According to GPS data, Bordeaux motorists misplaced a mean of 113 hours in 2024, or the equal of 4.7 days, in site visitors jams, in comparison with 111 hours the earlier yr. The common congestion price is 33%. Additionally, it takes on common 31 minutes and eight seconds to journey 10 kilometers in Bordeaux. In 2023, the common journey time calculated there was 26 minutes and 30 seconds to cowl the identical distance by automobile.

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On the Paris facet, the time to journey 10 kilometers is estimated at almost 29 minutes, and residents have misplaced a mean of 101 hours in site visitors jams. In Marseille, which completes the French prime 3, it takes a bit over 27 minutes to achieve 10 kilometers. Finally, motorists misplaced 93 hours within the Marseille metropolis.

ALSO READ Google Maps AI guarantees to eradicate site visitors jamsThe prime of the worldwide rating is dominated by the town of Barranquilla, Colombia, the place 130 hours had been spent in site visitors jams in 2024. The first European metropolis to prime the index is none aside from London, adopted by Dublin and Barcelona . Across the continent, Bordeaux is in fifth place.


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