Sampolo

Coordinates: 41°56′35″N 9°07′27″E / 41.9431°N 9.1242°E / 41.9431; 9.1242
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Sampolo
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Sampolo is located in France
Sampolo
Sampolo
Sampolo is located in Corsica
Sampolo
Sampolo
Coordinates: 41°56′35″N 9°07′27″E / 41.9431°N 9.1242°E / 41.9431; 9.1242
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentCorse-du-Sud
ArrondissementAjaccio
CantonTaravo-Ornano
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Marie-Jacqueline Santi[1]
Area
1
7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
84
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2A268 /20134
Elevation532–1,720 m (1,745–5,643 ft)
(avg. 800 m or 2,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sampolo is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.

Geography[edit]

Climate[edit]

Sampolo has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Sampolo is 13.1 °C (55.6 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,260.4 mm (49.62 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 22.4 °C (72.3 °F), and lowest in February, at around 5.7 °C (42.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Sampolo was 38.8 °C (101.8 °F) on 1 August 2017; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −8.0 °C (17.6 °F) on 31 January 1999.

Climate data for Sampolo (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1990−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.2
(68.4)
21.4
(70.5)
25.5
(77.9)
27.5
(81.5)
32.2
(90.0)
34.7
(94.5)
38.1
(100.6)
38.8
(101.8)
33.4
(92.1)
30.0
(86.0)
24.5
(76.1)
21.0
(69.8)
38.8
(101.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.1
(48.4)
9.5
(49.1)
12.1
(53.8)
14.7
(58.5)
19.1
(66.4)
23.5
(74.3)
27.0
(80.6)
27.5
(81.5)
22.6
(72.7)
18.5
(65.3)
13.0
(55.4)
9.9
(49.8)
17.2
(63.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.7
(42.3)
5.7
(42.3)
8.1
(46.6)
10.5
(50.9)
14.7
(58.5)
18.9
(66.0)
21.9
(71.4)
22.4
(72.3)
18.0
(64.4)
14.5
(58.1)
9.6
(49.3)
6.6
(43.9)
13.1
(55.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
1.9
(35.4)
4.0
(39.2)
6.3
(43.3)
10.3
(50.5)
14.2
(57.6)
16.8
(62.2)
17.3
(63.1)
13.3
(55.9)
10.4
(50.7)
6.2
(43.2)
3.3
(37.9)
8.9
(48.0)
Record low °C (°F) −8.0
(17.6)
−6.9
(19.6)
−6.2
(20.8)
−2.6
(27.3)
0.7
(33.3)
3.5
(38.3)
7.9
(46.2)
9.7
(49.5)
4.9
(40.8)
−0.1
(31.8)
−4.3
(24.3)
−6.5
(20.3)
−8.0
(17.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 122.1
(4.81)
105.7
(4.16)
114.9
(4.52)
108.1
(4.26)
88.7
(3.49)
61.3
(2.41)
32.6
(1.28)
28.9
(1.14)
90.7
(3.57)
123.7
(4.87)
201.7
(7.94)
182.0
(7.17)
1,260.4
(49.62)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.1 9.3 9.6 11.1 8.1 5.8 3.4 2.9 7.7 9.6 11.9 11.4 100.9
Source: Météo France[3]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 154—    
1975 136−1.76%
1982 82−6.97%
1990 49−6.23%
1999 52+0.66%
2009 56+0.74%
2014 59+1.05%
2020 81+5.42%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "climate of Sampolo 1991-2020" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE