Quintenic
Quintenic Kistenid | |
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![]() The church of Saint-Pierre, in Quintenic | |
Coordinates: 48°30′58″N 2°25′36″W / 48.5161°N 2.4266°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
Canton | Lamballe-Armor |
Intercommunality | CA Lamballe Terre et Mer |
Government | |
• Mayor (2022–2026) | Jérémy Boulard[1] |
Area 1 | 7.50 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 363 |
• Density | 48/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 22261 /22400 |
Elevation | 44–106 m (144–348 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Quintenic (French pronunciation: [kɛ̃tnik]; Breton: Kistenid; Gallo: Qeintenit) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Geography
[edit]Climate
[edit]Quintenic has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Quintenic is 11.3 °C (52.3 °F). The average annual rainfall is 743.4 mm (29.27 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.8 °C (42.4 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Quintenic was 39.7 °C (103.5 °F) on 5 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −14.7 °C (5.5 °F) on 19 February 1985.
Climate data for Quintenic (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1987−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 16.3 (61.3) | 21.0 (69.8) | 23.7 (74.7) | 26.4 (79.5) | 29.0 (84.2) | 33.4 (92.1) | 37.3 (99.1) | 39.7 (103.5) | 31.7 (89.1) | 30.6 (87.1) | 20.9 (69.6) | 17.5 (63.5) | 39.7 (103.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.6 (47.5) | 9.5 (49.1) | 11.9 (53.4) | 13.9 (57.0) | 17.3 (63.1) | 20.2 (68.4) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.6 (72.7) | 20.3 (68.5) | 16.4 (61.5) | 12.0 (53.6) | 9.2 (48.6) | 15.4 (59.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) | 6.2 (43.2) | 8.0 (46.4) | 9.4 (48.9) | 12.7 (54.9) | 15.3 (59.5) | 17.3 (63.1) | 17.5 (63.5) | 15.3 (59.5) | 12.5 (54.5) | 8.7 (47.7) | 6.3 (43.3) | 11.3 (52.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) | 2.9 (37.2) | 4.1 (39.4) | 5.0 (41.0) | 8.0 (46.4) | 10.4 (50.7) | 12.2 (54.0) | 12.4 (54.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 8.5 (47.3) | 5.5 (41.9) | 3.4 (38.1) | 7.2 (45.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −14.7 (5.5) | −14.7 (5.5) | −7.1 (19.2) | −4.3 (24.3) | −1.8 (28.8) | 1.4 (34.5) | 4.2 (39.6) | 4.4 (39.9) | 1.0 (33.8) | −5.5 (22.1) | −6.2 (20.8) | −8.2 (17.2) | −14.7 (5.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 65.9 (2.59) | 60.0 (2.36) | 55.2 (2.17) | 57.3 (2.26) | 60.1 (2.37) | 49.6 (1.95) | 48.1 (1.89) | 45.2 (1.78) | 65.1 (2.56) | 75.2 (2.96) | 84.1 (3.31) | 77.6 (3.06) | 743.4 (29.27) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.7 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 9.4 | 12.4 | 14.5 | 13.7 | 129.5 |
Source: Météo France[3] |
Population
[edit]Inhabitants of Quintenic are called quintenicais in French.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Climate of Quintenic 1981-2010" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
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