Galéria
Galéria  | |
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![]() The harbour in Galéria  | |
Location of Galéria  | |
![]() Galéria ![]() Galéria  | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′36″N 8°38′57″E / 42.41°N 8.6492°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Corsica | 
| Department | Haute-Corse | 
| Arrondissement | Calvi | 
| Canton | Calvi | 
| Intercommunality | Calvi Balagne | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Seïte[1] | 
Area 1  | 135.16 km2 (52.19 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2]  | 388 | 
| • Density | 2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 2B121 /20245  | 
| Elevation | 0–1,717 m (0–5,633 ft)  (avg. 29 m or 95 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Galéria (French pronunciation: [ɡaleʁja]) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
Geography
Climate
Galéria has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Galéria is 15.8 °C (60.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 741.0 mm (29.17 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 24.2 °C (75.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 9.0 °C (48.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Galéria was 42.0 °C (107.6 °F) on 5 July 1993; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −4.5 °C (23.9 °F) on 2 March 2005.
| Climate data for Galéria (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1977−2014) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6)  |  24.0 (75.2)  |  32.0 (89.6)  |  30.0 (86.0)  |  34.5 (94.1)  |  36.5 (97.7)  |  42.0 (107.6)  |  41.0 (105.8)  |  37.5 (99.5)  |  31.1 (88.0)  |  29.5 (85.1)  |  25.0 (77.0)  |  42.0 (107.6)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 13.8 (56.8)  |  14.1 (57.4)  |  16.1 (61.0)  |  18.7 (65.7)  |  23.0 (73.4)  |  26.9 (80.4)  |  30.7 (87.3)  |  30.4 (86.7)  |  26.5 (79.7)  |  22.6 (72.7)  |  17.8 (64.0)  |  14.7 (58.5)  |  21.3 (70.3)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.0 (48.2)  |  9.1 (48.4)  |  10.9 (51.6)  |  13.1 (55.6)  |  17.2 (63.0)  |  20.9 (69.6)  |  24.2 (75.6)  |  24.1 (75.4)  |  20.5 (68.9)  |  17.2 (63.0)  |  13.0 (55.4)  |  10.0 (50.0)  |  15.8 (60.4)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6)  |  4.1 (39.4)  |  5.8 (42.4)  |  7.5 (45.5)  |  11.5 (52.7)  |  15.0 (59.0)  |  17.7 (63.9)  |  17.7 (63.9)  |  14.5 (58.1)  |  11.8 (53.2)  |  8.3 (46.9)  |  5.3 (41.5)  |  10.3 (50.5)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8)  |  −4.5 (23.9)  |  −4.5 (23.9)  |  1.0 (33.8)  |  4.5 (40.1)  |  5.0 (41.0)  |  8.0 (46.4)  |  9.0 (48.2)  |  6.0 (42.8)  |  2.5 (36.5)  |  −0.5 (31.1)  |  −4.0 (24.8)  |  −4.5 (23.9)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67.1 (2.64)  |  52.8 (2.08)  |  58.6 (2.31)  |  73.5 (2.89)  |  45.5 (1.79)  |  33.5 (1.32)  |  7.5 (0.30)  |  22.9 (0.90)  |  69.2 (2.72)  |  102.7 (4.04)  |  124.2 (4.89)  |  83.5 (3.29)  |  741.0 (29.17)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 68.2 | 
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 327 | — | 
| 1968 | 350 | +7.0% | 
| 1975 | 311 | −11.1% | 
| 1982 | 306 | −1.6% | 
| 1990 | 305 | −0.3% | 
| 1999 | 302 | −1.0% | 
| 2008 | 340 | +12.6% | 
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
 - ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
 - ^ "Normales et records pour Galeria-Gend (2B)". Meteociel. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
 
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