Sabran

Sabran
Commune
The Chapel of Saint-Julien-de-Pistrin
Coat of arms
Location of Sabran
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Coordinates: 44°09′07″N 4°32′55″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Nîmes
Canton	Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Intercommunality	CA Gard Rhodanien
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sylvie Nicolle[1]
Area ^1	35.64 km^2 (13.76 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,600
• Density	45/km^2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	30225 /30200
Elevation	39–285 m (128–935 ft) (avg. 284 m or 932 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sabran (French pronunciation: [sabʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Geography

Climate

Sabran has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Sabran is 13.9 °C (57.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 785.0 mm (30.91 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 23.3 °C (73.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.8 °C (42.4 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Sabran was 40.7 °C (105.3 °F) on 11 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −7.8 °C (18.0 °F) on 14 December 2001.

Climate data for Sabran (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1988−2008)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	18.5 (65.3)	21.1 (70.0)	26.2 (79.2)	29.4 (84.9)	32.0 (89.6)	35.7 (96.3)	37.3 (99.1)	40.7 (105.3)	33.2 (91.8)	27.9 (82.2)	19.3 (66.7)	18.2 (64.8)	40.7 (105.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	8.7 (47.7)	10.4 (50.7)	14.2 (57.6)	16.8 (62.2)	21.7 (71.1)	25.7 (78.3)	28.8 (83.8)	28.5 (83.3)	23.0 (73.4)	17.8 (64.0)	11.7 (53.1)	8.4 (47.1)	18.0 (64.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)	5.8 (42.4)	6.7 (44.1)	9.9 (49.8)	12.3 (54.1)	16.8 (62.2)	20.5 (68.9)	23.3 (73.9)	23.1 (73.6)	18.5 (65.3)	14.3 (57.7)	8.8 (47.8)	5.8 (42.4)	13.9 (57.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	2.9 (37.2)	3.0 (37.4)	5.6 (42.1)	7.7 (45.9)	12.0 (53.6)	15.3 (59.5)	17.8 (64.0)	17.7 (63.9)	13.9 (57.0)	10.9 (51.6)	5.9 (42.6)	3.2 (37.8)	9.7 (49.5)
Record low °C (°F)	−6.8 (19.8)	−5.6 (21.9)	−6.6 (20.1)	0.3 (32.5)	3.4 (38.1)	8.0 (46.4)	9.3 (48.7)	10.6 (51.1)	4.6 (40.3)	1.1 (34.0)	−4.5 (23.9)	−7.8 (18.0)	−7.8 (18.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	66.8 (2.63)	34.9 (1.37)	37.1 (1.46)	71.6 (2.82)	68.3 (2.69)	43.6 (1.72)	33.0 (1.30)	47.4 (1.87)	118.3 (4.66)	125.1 (4.93)	87.3 (3.44)	51.6 (2.03)	785.0 (30.91)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	6.0	4.0	4.1	7.5	6.9	4.9	3.3	4.3	5.6	8.0	7.2	5.8	67.6
Source: Météo-France[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,006	—
1975	1,108	+1.39%
1982	1,243	+1.66%
1990	1,437	+1.83%
1999	1,683	+1.77%
2009	1,751	+0.40%
2014	1,739	−0.14%
2020	1,610	−1.28%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Gard department

References

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. "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1981-2010 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE