Courtes
Courtes | |
|---|---|
 Museum La Ferme de la forêt | |
Location of Courtes  | |
  Courtes  Courtes | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′36″N 5°06′03″E / 46.46°N 5.1008°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Canton | Replonges |
| Intercommunality | CA Bassin de Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Pallegoix[1] |
Area 1 | 9.06 km2 (3.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 293 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01128 /01560 |
| Elevation | 192–221 m (630–725 ft) (avg. 212 m or 696 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Courtes (French pronunciation: [kuʁt] ⓘ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Geography
The Sâne Vive forms part of the commune's eastern border.
Climate
Courtes has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Courtes is 11.4 °C (52.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,004.1 mm (39.53 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 20.7 °C (69.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around 2.5 °C (36.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Courtes was 38.6 °C (101.5 °F) on 11 August 1998; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.0 °C (14.0 °F) on 16 January 1985.
| Climate data for Courtes (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1982−2000) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 15.6 (60.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
30.3 (86.5) |
33.6 (92.5) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38.6 (101.5) |
32.5 (90.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
38.6 (101.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.5 (74.3) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.6 (79.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
9.5 (49.1) |
6.5 (43.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
16.4 (61.5) |
12.0 (53.6) |
6.3 (43.3) |
3.9 (39.0) |
11.4 (52.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
2.7 (36.9) |
5.0 (41.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
12.1 (53.8) |
14.4 (57.9) |
13.7 (56.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
7.9 (46.2) |
3.0 (37.4) |
1.3 (34.3) |
6.7 (44.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −20.0 (−4.0) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
3.2 (37.8) |
5.5 (41.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−15.0 (5.0) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 76.6 (3.02) |
65.9 (2.59) |
62.9 (2.48) |
92.9 (3.66) |
102.6 (4.04) |
76.4 (3.01) |
80.3 (3.16) |
78.5 (3.09) |
86.3 (3.40) |
103.4 (4.07) |
99.6 (3.92) |
78.7 (3.10) |
1,004.1 (39.53) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.1 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 11.7 | 12.5 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 11.9 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 128.5 |
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 254 | — |
| 1975 | 215 | −2.35% |
| 1982 | 199 | −1.10% |
| 1990 | 194 | −0.32% |
| 1999 | 218 | +1.30% |
| 2009 | 259 | +1.74% |
| 2014 | 291 | +2.36% |
| 2020 | 301 | +0.56% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Normales et records pour Courtes (01)". Meteociel. Archived from the original on 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 Archived 10 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine, INSEE
