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Conqueyrac

Coordinates: 43°56′51″N 3°54′33″E / 43.9475°N 3.9092°E / 43.9475; 3.9092
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Conqueyrac
Coat of arms of Conqueyrac
Location of Conqueyrac
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Conqueyrac is located in France
Conqueyrac
Conqueyrac
Conqueyrac is located in Occitanie
Conqueyrac
Conqueyrac
Coordinates: 43°56′51″N 3°54′33″E / 43.9475°N 3.9092°E / 43.9475; 3.9092
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentGard
ArrondissementLe Vigan
CantonLe Vigan
IntercommunalityPiémont Cévenol
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Dautheville[1]
Area
1
27.18 km2 (10.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
108
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
30093 /30170
Elevation100–368 m (328–1,207 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Conqueyrac (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃kɛʁak]; Occitan: Concairac) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Climate

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Temperatures reached 44.1 °C (111.4 °F) in Conqueyrac and Saint-Christol-lès-Alès on 12 August 2003 during the 2003 European heat wave.[3] They were France's highest temperatures ever recorded until 28 June 2019, when temperatures reached as high as 46.0 °C (114.8 °F) in southern France.[4]

Climate data for Conqueyrac (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1991−2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.0
(75.2)
24.9
(76.8)
30.5
(86.9)
33.1
(91.6)
37.5
(99.5)
43.5
(110.3)
41.0
(105.8)
44.1
(111.4)
37.3
(99.1)
35.4
(95.7)
26.4
(79.5)
22.5
(72.5)
44.1
(111.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 11.7
(53.1)
13.3
(55.9)
17.5
(63.5)
20.2
(68.4)
24.7
(76.5)
29.5
(85.1)
32.9
(91.2)
32.6
(90.7)
26.6
(79.9)
20.8
(69.4)
15.4
(59.7)
11.7
(53.1)
21.5
(70.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3)
7.1
(44.8)
10.6
(51.1)
13.6
(56.5)
17.7
(63.9)
21.9
(71.4)
24.8
(76.6)
24.5
(76.1)
19.5
(67.1)
15.2
(59.4)
10.0
(50.0)
6.6
(43.9)
14.9
(58.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
0.9
(33.6)
3.8
(38.8)
7.0
(44.6)
10.8
(51.4)
14.3
(57.7)
16.8
(62.2)
16.5
(61.7)
12.4
(54.3)
9.7
(49.5)
4.6
(40.3)
1.5
(34.7)
8.3
(46.9)
Record low °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−14.4
(6.1)
−11.0
(12.2)
−2.4
(27.7)
0.7
(33.3)
5.4
(41.7)
8.9
(48.0)
6.5
(43.7)
2.9
(37.2)
−3.7
(25.3)
−9.5
(14.9)
−11.5
(11.3)
−14.4
(6.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92.7
(3.65)
61.0
(2.40)
57.6
(2.27)
91.0
(3.58)
90.0
(3.54)
54.4
(2.14)
30.6
(1.20)
45.0
(1.77)
179.5
(7.07)
175.0
(6.89)
117.9
(4.64)
128.5
(5.06)
1,123.2
(44.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 7.0 5.0 4.6 7.1 6.9 5.0 3.6 4.7 6.3 8.7 8.2 7.1 74.3
Source: Météo-France[5]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196275—    
196883+10.7%
197582−1.2%
1982123+50.0%
1990133+8.1%
1999122−8.3%
2008104−14.8%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Météo France
  4. ^ "Temperature in France breaks record as European heat wave continues". BNO News. 28 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1981-2010 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 1 September 2022.