Galéria

Galéria
Commune
The harbour in Galéria
The harbour in Galéria
Location of Galéria
Map
Galéria is located in France
Galéria
Galéria
Galéria is located in Corsica
Galéria
Galéria
Coordinates: 42°24′36″N 8°38′57″E / 42.41°N 8.6492°E / 42.41; 8.6492
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCalvi
CantonCalvi
IntercommunalityCalvi Balagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Seïte[1]
Area
1
135.16 km2 (52.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
379
 • Density2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B121 /20245
Elevation0–1,717 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 (French pronunciation: [ɡaleʁja]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Geography

Climate

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)
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]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962327—    
1968350+7.0%
1975311−11.1%
1982306−1.6%
1990305−0.3%
1999302−1.0%
2008340+12.6%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Normales et records pour Galeria-Gend (2B)". Meteociel. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
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