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Commune in Corsica, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galéria (French pronunciation: [ɡaleʁja]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
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Galéria | |
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![]() The harbour in Galéria | |
Coordinates: 42°24′36″N 8°38′57″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Corsica |
Department | Haute-Corse |
Arrondissement | Calvi |
Canton | Calvi |
Intercommunality | Calvi Balagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Seïte[1] |
Area 1 | 135.16 km2 (52.19 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 379 |
• Density | 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 2B121 /20245 |
Elevation | 0–1,717 m (0–5,633 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Galéria has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Galéria is 15.8 °C (60.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 741.0 mm (29.17 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 24.2 °C (75.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 9.0 °C (48.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Galéria was 42.0 °C (107.6 °F) on 5 July 1993; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −4.5 °C (23.9 °F) on 2 March 2005.
Climate data for Galéria (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1977−2014) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
24.0 (75.2) |
32.0 (89.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
34.5 (94.1) |
36.5 (97.7) |
42.0 (107.6) |
41.0 (105.8) |
37.5 (99.5) |
31.1 (88.0) |
29.5 (85.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
42.0 (107.6) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.8 (56.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
18.7 (65.7) |
23.0 (73.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.5 (79.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2) |
9.1 (48.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.2 (63.0) |
20.9 (69.6) |
24.2 (75.6) |
24.1 (75.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
10.0 (50.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) |
4.1 (39.4) |
5.8 (42.4) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.5 (52.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
14.5 (58.1) |
11.8 (53.2) |
8.3 (46.9) |
5.3 (41.5) |
10.3 (50.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
1.0 (33.8) |
4.5 (40.1) |
5.0 (41.0) |
8.0 (46.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
6.0 (42.8) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67.1 (2.64) |
52.8 (2.08) |
58.6 (2.31) |
73.5 (2.89) |
45.5 (1.79) |
33.5 (1.32) |
7.5 (0.30) |
22.9 (0.90) |
69.2 (2.72) |
102.7 (4.04) |
124.2 (4.89) |
83.5 (3.29) |
741.0 (29.17) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 68.2 |
Source: Meteociel[3] |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 327 | — |
1968 | 350 | +7.0% |
1975 | 311 | −11.1% |
1982 | 306 | −1.6% |
1990 | 305 | −0.3% |
1999 | 302 | −1.0% |
2008 | 340 | +12.6% |
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