Plouguenast-Langast
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Plouguenast-Langast (French pronunciation: [pluɡna lɑ̃ɡa]; Breton: Plougonwaz-Lanwal) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Plouguenast (the seat) and Langast.[3]
Geography
Climate
Plouguenast-Langast has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Plouguenast-Langast is 11.0 °C (51.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 966.8 mm (38.06 in) with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.3 °C (41.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Plouguenast-Langast was 36.9 °C (98.4 °F) on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −12.4 °C (9.7 °F) on 2 January 1997.
Climate data for Plouguenast-Langast (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1987−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 17.4 (63.3) | 20.7 (69.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 26.3 (79.3) | 29.5 (85.1) | 32.9 (91.2) | 35.6 (96.1) | 36.9 (98.4) | 30.2 (86.4) | 27.5 (81.5) | 19.8 (67.6) | 15.6 (60.1) | 36.9 (98.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.8 (46.0) | 8.7 (47.7) | 11.3 (52.3) | 13.3 (55.9) | 16.9 (62.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 19.6 (67.3) | 15.3 (59.5) | 10.8 (51.4) | 7.9 (46.2) | 14.7 (58.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) | 5.8 (42.4) | 7.8 (46.0) | 9.3 (48.7) | 12.6 (54.7) | 15.3 (59.5) | 17.2 (63.0) | 17.5 (63.5) | 15.1 (59.2) | 11.9 (53.4) | 8.0 (46.4) | 5.4 (41.7) | 11.0 (51.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.8 (37.0) | 2.9 (37.2) | 4.2 (39.6) | 5.2 (41.4) | 8.2 (46.8) | 10.6 (51.1) | 12.4 (54.3) | 12.5 (54.5) | 10.6 (51.1) | 8.5 (47.3) | 5.2 (41.4) | 3.0 (37.4) | 7.2 (45.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −12.4 (9.7) | −11.1 (12.0) | −5.6 (21.9) | −2.9 (26.8) | 0.0 (32.0) | 4.0 (39.2) | 6.8 (44.2) | 6.1 (43.0) | 3.5 (38.3) | −3.4 (25.9) | −5.0 (23.0) | −9.0 (15.8) | −12.4 (9.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 117.1 (4.61) | 93.3 (3.67) | 72.7 (2.86) | 75.5 (2.97) | 65.1 (2.56) | 54.2 (2.13) | 55.2 (2.17) | 50.6 (1.99) | 70.1 (2.76) | 101.0 (3.98) | 101.3 (3.99) | 110.7 (4.36) | 966.8 (38.06) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 15.5 | 13.6 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 10.0 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 142.8 |
Source: Météo France[4] |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,721 | — |
1975 | 2,560 | −0.87% |
1982 | 2,466 | −0.53% |
1990 | 2,434 | −0.16% |
1999 | 2,365 | −0.32% |
2007 | 2,427 | +0.32% |
2012 | 2,527 | +0.81% |
2017 | 2,487 | −0.32% |
Source: INSEE[5] |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 19 October 2018 (in French)
- ^ "Climate of Plouguenast-Langast 1981-2010" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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