Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel
Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel | |
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 The church in Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel | |
Location of Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel | |
  Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel  Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′56″N 0°31′55″E / 48.5656°N 0.5319°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Mortagne au Perche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Blutel[1] |
Area 1 | 22.34 km2 (8.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 668 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61404 /61400 |
| Elevation | 167–294 m (548–965 ft) (avg. 176 m or 577 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ lə ʃatɛl] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
Points of Interest
- Bois et coteaux a l'ouest de Mortagne-au-Perche is a Natura 2000 conservation site shared with Courgeoût measuring 36.37 Hectares.[4] The site is hosts three varieties of insects, listed in Annex 2 of the Habitats Directive, which are the Marsh fritillary, Jersey tiger and the European stag beetle.[5]
Transport
- Aérodrome de Mortagne-au-Perche is an Aerodrome within the commune which is also shared with neighbouring communes of Saint-Langis-lès-Mortagne that opened in 1978.[6][7] Its ICAO airport code is LFAX.[8] The airport has a 720 metre by 18 metre track that was created in 1985.[9]
Climate
Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel benefits from an oceanic climate with mild winters and temperate summers.[10]
| Climate data for Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel (2003–2020 normals, extremes 2003–2024) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.9 (57.0) | 19.4 (66.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 27.8 (82.0) | 29.1 (84.4) | 37 (99) | 40.5 (104.9) | 36.6 (97.9) | 33.5 (92.3) | 28.4 (83.1) | 21.9 (71.4) | 14.7 (58.5) | 40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) | 7.5 (45.5) | 10.8 (51.4) | 15.3 (59.5) | 18.1 (64.6) | 22 (72) | 24.6 (76.3) | 23.4 (74.1) | 20.7 (69.3) | 15.5 (59.9) | 10.4 (50.7) | 7.1 (44.8) | 15.2 (59.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) | 4.7 (40.5) | 7.2 (45.0) | 10.6 (51.1) | 13.3 (55.9) | 16.8 (62.2) | 19 (66) | 18.4 (65.1) | 16 (61) | 12.3 (54.1) | 7.9 (46.2) | 4.7 (40.5) | 11.3 (52.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2 (36) | 1.8 (35.2) | 3.5 (38.3) | 5.8 (42.4) | 8.5 (47.3) | 11.7 (53.1) | 13.4 (56.1) | 13.3 (55.9) | 11.3 (52.3) | 9 (48) | 5.3 (41.5) | 2.4 (36.3) | 7.3 (45.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11 (12) | −12.1 (10.2) | −9.7 (14.5) | −3.6 (25.5) | 0.2 (32.4) | 3.1 (37.6) | 7.2 (45.0) | 6.6 (43.9) | 3.3 (37.9) | −0.4 (31.3) | −5.3 (22.5) | −8.6 (16.5) | −12.1 (10.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 70.6 (2.78) | 53.9 (2.12) | 69.1 (2.72) | 48.8 (1.92) | 70 (2.8) | 62.6 (2.46) | 51.6 (2.03) | 54.3 (2.14) | 36.3 (1.43) | 68.6 (2.70) | 73.4 (2.89) | 82.8 (3.26) | 732 (28.8) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 14 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 8 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 11.3 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 126.3 |
| Source: Meteociel[11] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel (61404)". INSEE.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500108 - Bois et coteaux a l'ouest de Mortagne-au-Perche - Description".
- ^ "EUNIS -Site factsheet for Bois et coteaux a l'ouest de Mortagne-au-Perche". eunis.eea.europa.eu.
- ^ "L'aérodrome de Mortagne-au-Perche sera racheté par la Communauté de communes". actu.fr. 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel · 61400, France". Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel · 61400, France.
- ^ "Mortagne Au Perche - France". World Airport Codes.
- ^ "Il sera possible de découvrir toutes sortes d'avions aux portes ouvertes de l'aéroclub de Mortagne". Ouest-France.fr. 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org.
- ^ "Meteociel - Normales et records pour Saint-Hilaire (61)". www.meteociel.fr.
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