Cell towers in Chars
Chars has 44 known cell sites. The densest carrier is Orange with 16.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Orange | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Orange | UMTS · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | UMTS · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | NR · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | LTE · 3 sectors | 739 m | 208° SW | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 16 | 36.4% |
| Free Mobile | 10 | 22.7% |
| SFR | 10 | 22.7% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 8 | 18.2% |
This page lists the known cell sites in Chars in Île-de-France, France. Positions come from ANFR, the regulator — these are surveyed, verified locations, not estimates.
Density here is about 1.1 sites per km², below the national average for this type of area (4.7/km²).
Altogether these sites report 123 sectors, averaging about 2.8 sectors per site.
100% of these sites report more than one sector, pointing to multi-directional antennas rather than omnidirectional coverage.
The largest gap between neighbouring sites is about 0 m — worth knowing if you're hunting for signal nearby.
11.4% of known sites report 5G, below the national figure of 16.2%.
All 44 known sites here come from a regulator-verified source (ANFR).
The most common frequency bands here are 900, 1800, 700 MHz, out of 7 distinct bands reported in total.
The nearest known site to the centre of Chars is 739 m away, run by Orange.
4 operators are known here. Ranked by site count: Orange (16, 36.4%), Free Mobile (10, 22.7%), SFR (10, 22.7%), Bouygues Telecom (8, 18.2%).
Orange leads with 36.4% of known sites, 13.6 percentage points ahead of second-placed Free Mobile.
By network generation: 56.8% 4G LTE, 18.2% 3G UMTS, 13.6% 2G GSM, 11.4% 5G.
68.2% of sites here run LTE (4G) or newer technology.
ANFR's data here was last refreshed in September 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cell towers are in Chars?
- 44 known cell sites are mapped in Chars, from ANFR's verified data.
- Which carrier has the most sites in Chars?
- Orange, with 16 sites (36.4% of the known total).
- Is there 5G in Chars?
- 11.4% of known sites in Chars report 5G, based on the latest observations.
- Are these positions accurate?
- Largely, yes — these come from ANFR's own regulator survey, not a community estimate, though positions can still lag real-world changes until the next update. See /data-sources for the source and licence per country.
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Data source: ANFR — Licence Ouverte 2.0. See all sources.