Marignana
Commune in Corsica, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marignana (French pronunciation: [maʁiɲana]) is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Marignana | |
|---|---|
 A general view of Marignana | |
 Location of Marignana | |
  Marignana  Marignana | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′03″N 8°48′04″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Corse-du-Sud |
| Arrondissement | Ajaccio |
| Canton | Sevi-Sorru-Cinarca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Mathieu Ceccaldi[1] |
Area 1 | 55.09 km2 (21.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 100 |
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2A154 /20141 |
| Elevation | 13–1,332 m (43–4,370 ft) (avg. 750 m or 2,460 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
Marignana has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Marignana is 15.7 °C (60.3 °F). The average annual rainfall is 740.0 mm (29.13 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 24.4 °C (75.9 °F), and lowest in February, at around 8.5 °C (47.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Marignana was 39.3 °C (102.7 °F) on 3 August 2017; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −3.2 °C (26.2 °F) on 11 February 2012.
| Climate data for Marignana (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2009−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.3 (66.7) |
21.2 (70.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
33.1 (91.6) |
35.9 (96.6) |
38.8 (101.8) |
39.3 (102.7) |
33.3 (91.9) |
31.0 (87.8) |
23.8 (74.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
39.3 (102.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.3 (52.3) |
11.5 (52.7) |
13.9 (57.0) |
17.2 (63.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
24.5 (76.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
15.8 (60.4) |
12.6 (54.7) |
19.1 (66.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) |
8.5 (47.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.7 (56.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
24.4 (75.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
15.7 (60.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
5.5 (41.9) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.2 (50.4) |
13.0 (55.4) |
17.2 (63.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
20.3 (68.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
14.0 (57.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
0.1 (32.2) |
4.5 (40.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.3 (36.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79.4 (3.13) |
79.5 (3.13) |
68.5 (2.70) |
63.1 (2.48) |
57.5 (2.26) |
32.3 (1.27) |
13.2 (0.52) |
14.7 (0.58) |
42.8 (1.69) |
81.2 (3.20) |
123.1 (4.85) |
84.7 (3.33) |
740.0 (29.13) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9.3 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 76.8 |
| Source: Météo-France[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 150 | — |
| 1975 | 105 | −4.97% |
| 1982 | 90 | −2.18% |
| 1990 | 120 | +3.66% |
| 1999 | 101 | −1.90% |
| 2009 | 104 | +0.29% |
| 2014 | 105 | +0.19% |
| 2020 | 106 | +0.16% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
