Évisa
Commune in Corsica, France
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Évisa (French pronunciation: [eviza]) is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Évisa | |
|---|---|
 A general view of Évisa. The Capu d'Ortu e Tre Signore is in the left background | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Évisa | |
  Évisa  Évisa | |
| Coordinates: 42°15′16″N 8°48′07″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Corsica |
| Department | Corse-du-Sud |
| Arrondissement | Ajaccio |
| Canton | Sevi-Sorru-Cinarca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Jacques Gianni[1] |
Area 1 | 67.28 km2 (25.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 231 |
| • Density | 3.43/km2 (8.89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 2A108 /20126 |
| Elevation | 239–2,103 m (784–6,900 ft) (avg. 850 m or 2,790 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
Évisa has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csb). The average annual temperature in Évisa is 12.6 °C (54.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,181.2 mm (46.50 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.7 °C (71.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.3 °C (41.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Évisa was 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) on 11 July 1984; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −13.0 °C (8.6 °F) on 10 February 2013.
| Climate data for Évisa (Village[3]) (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1978−2012) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.0 (69.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
28.0 (82.4) |
32.5 (90.5) |
36.0 (96.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
38.0 (100.4) |
33.5 (92.3) |
28.5 (83.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
38.0 (100.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.6 (67.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.4 (81.3) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
13.2 (55.8) |
10.0 (50.0) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
5.5 (41.9) |
7.7 (45.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
14.5 (58.1) |
18.1 (64.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
13.9 (57.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
6.3 (43.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.3 (34.3) |
1.3 (34.3) |
3.2 (37.8) |
5.0 (41.0) |
9.4 (48.9) |
12.8 (55.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
9.5 (49.1) |
5.2 (41.4) |
2.5 (36.5) |
7.8 (46.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −9.6 (14.7) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
1.6 (34.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
4.0 (39.2) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 118.2 (4.65) |
90.4 (3.56) |
96.6 (3.80) |
119.1 (4.69) |
81.5 (3.21) |
47.2 (1.86) |
13.2 (0.52) |
27.6 (1.09) |
101.4 (3.99) |
147.8 (5.82) |
187.1 (7.37) |
151.1 (5.95) |
1,181.2 (46.50) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9.3 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 10.5 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 9.2 | 11.2 | 10.7 | 91.9 |
| Source: Meteociel[4] | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Évisa (Maison Forestière d'Aitone[5]) (1991–2020 averages, extremes 1974−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.6 (63.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
25.0 (77.0) |
26.4 (79.5) |
31.0 (87.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
40.0 (104.0) |
36.5 (97.7) |
33.5 (92.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
23.9 (75.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
40.0 (104.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.1 (44.8) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.0 (51.8) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
25.8 (78.4) |
26.0 (78.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
7.8 (46.0) |
15.7 (60.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.2 (37.8) |
3.3 (37.9) |
6.0 (42.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.3 (54.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
11.7 (53.1) |
7.0 (44.6) |
3.9 (39.0) |
10.4 (50.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
1.0 (33.8) |
3.4 (38.1) |
6.8 (44.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.6 (54.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
6.6 (43.9) |
2.9 (37.2) |
0.1 (32.2) |
5.2 (41.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.6 (11.1) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−11.4 (11.5) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
1.0 (33.8) |
3.5 (38.3) |
4.5 (40.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 152.3 (6.00) |
130.3 (5.13) |
129.0 (5.08) |
130.5 (5.14) |
96.1 (3.78) |
59.3 (2.33) |
25.3 (1.00) |
36.6 (1.44) |
124.0 (4.88) |
179.2 (7.06) |
252.2 (9.93) |
209.9 (8.26) |
1,524.7 (60.03) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 10.1 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 102.1 |
| Source: Météo-France[6] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 336 | — |
| 1975 | 312 | −1.05% |
| 1982 | 248 | −3.23% |
| 1990 | 257 | +0.45% |
| 1999 | 196 | −2.97% |
| 2009 | 184 | −0.63% |
| 2014 | 205 | +2.19% |
| 2020 | 213 | +0.64% |
| Source: INSEE[7] | ||
