Cambon-et-Salvergues
Commune in Occitania, France
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Cambon-et-Salvergues (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃bɔ̃ e salvɛʁɡ]; Occitan: Cambon e Salvèrgas) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
Cambon-et-Salvergues | |
|---|---|
Salvergues | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Cambon-et-Salvergues | |
  Cambon-et-Salvergues Location within France  Cambon-et-Salvergues Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°37′08″N 2°51′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières |
| Intercommunality | CC du Haut-Languedoc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie Casares[1] |
Area 1 | 50.39 km2 (19.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 52 |
| • Density | 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34046 /34330 |
| Elevation | 511–1,152 m (1,677–3,780 ft) (avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Climate
Cambon-et-Salvergues has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csb). The average annual temperature in Cambon-et-Salvergues is 9.4 °C (48.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,477.6 mm (58.17 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.3 °C (63.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around 2.3 °C (36.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Cambon-et-Salvergues was 35.9 °C (96.6 °F) on 12 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −16.5 °C (2.3 °F) on 1 March 2005.
| Climate data for Cambon-et-Salvergues (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1998−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
29.2 (84.6) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
35.9 (96.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
26.5 (79.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.0 (69.8) |
35.9 (96.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
14.4 (57.9) |
8.4 (47.1) |
6.1 (43.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
5.1 (41.2) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.7 (56.7) |
10.6 (51.1) |
5.0 (41.0) |
2.8 (37.0) |
9.4 (48.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.9 (30.4) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
0.9 (33.6) |
3.2 (37.8) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.5 (52.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
4.9 (40.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −13.2 (8.2) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
3.3 (37.9) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 155.5 (6.12) |
128.7 (5.07) |
99.0 (3.90) |
139.6 (5.50) |
108.8 (4.28) |
62.3 (2.45) |
39.3 (1.55) |
65.1 (2.56) |
115.5 (4.55) |
193.5 (7.62) |
189.5 (7.46) |
180.8 (7.12) |
1,477.6 (58.17) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 111.8 |
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 120 | — |
| 1975 | 94 | −3.43% |
| 1982 | 77 | −2.81% |
| 1990 | 69 | −1.36% |
| 1999 | 74 | +0.78% |
| 2007 | 85 | +1.75% |
| 2012 | 59 | −7.04% |
| 2017 | 48 | −4.04% |
| 2023 | 52 | +1.34% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
