Sampolo
Sampolo is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
Sampolo  | |
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Location of Sampolo  | |
![]() Sampolo ![]() Sampolo  | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′35″N 9°07′27″E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Corsica | 
| Department | Corse-du-Sud | 
| Arrondissement | Ajaccio | 
| Canton | Taravo-Ornano | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Marie-Jacqueline Santi[1] | 
| Area 1  | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) | 
| Population | 81 | 
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 2A268 /20134  | 
| Elevation | 532–1,720 m (1,745–5,643 ft)  (avg. 800 m or 2,600 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
    
Sampolo has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Sampolo is 13.1 °C (55.6 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,260.4 mm (49.62 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 22.4 °C (72.3 °F), and lowest in February, at around 5.7 °C (42.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Sampolo was 38.8 °C (101.8 °F) on 1 August 2017; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −8.0 °C (17.6 °F) on 31 January 1999.
| Climate data for Sampolo (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1990−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.2 (68.4)  | 
21.4 (70.5)  | 
25.5 (77.9)  | 
27.5 (81.5)  | 
32.2 (90.0)  | 
34.7 (94.5)  | 
38.1 (100.6)  | 
38.8 (101.8)  | 
33.4 (92.1)  | 
30.0 (86.0)  | 
24.5 (76.1)  | 
21.0 (69.8)  | 
38.8 (101.8)  | 
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4)  | 
9.5 (49.1)  | 
12.1 (53.8)  | 
14.7 (58.5)  | 
19.1 (66.4)  | 
23.5 (74.3)  | 
27.0 (80.6)  | 
27.5 (81.5)  | 
22.6 (72.7)  | 
18.5 (65.3)  | 
13.0 (55.4)  | 
9.9 (49.8)  | 
17.2 (63.0)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.7 (42.3)  | 
5.7 (42.3)  | 
8.1 (46.6)  | 
10.5 (50.9)  | 
14.7 (58.5)  | 
18.9 (66.0)  | 
21.9 (71.4)  | 
22.4 (72.3)  | 
18.0 (64.4)  | 
14.5 (58.1)  | 
9.6 (49.3)  | 
6.6 (43.9)  | 
13.1 (55.6)  | 
| Average low °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0)  | 
1.9 (35.4)  | 
4.0 (39.2)  | 
6.3 (43.3)  | 
10.3 (50.5)  | 
14.2 (57.6)  | 
16.8 (62.2)  | 
17.3 (63.1)  | 
13.3 (55.9)  | 
10.4 (50.7)  | 
6.2 (43.2)  | 
3.3 (37.9)  | 
8.9 (48.0)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.0 (17.6)  | 
−6.9 (19.6)  | 
−6.2 (20.8)  | 
−2.6 (27.3)  | 
0.7 (33.3)  | 
3.5 (38.3)  | 
7.9 (46.2)  | 
9.9 (49.8)  | 
4.9 (40.8)  | 
−0.1 (31.8)  | 
−4.3 (24.3)  | 
−6.5 (20.3)  | 
−8.0 (17.6)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 122.1 (4.81)  | 
105.7 (4.16)  | 
114.9 (4.52)  | 
108.1 (4.26)  | 
88.7 (3.49)  | 
61.3 (2.41)  | 
32.6 (1.28)  | 
28.9 (1.14)  | 
90.7 (3.57)  | 
123.7 (4.87)  | 
201.7 (7.94)  | 
182.0 (7.17)  | 
1,260.4 (49.62)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 11.1 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 100.9 | 
| Source: Météo France[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 160 | — | 
| 1968 | 154 | −3.7% | 
| 1975 | 136 | −11.7% | 
| 1982 | 82 | −39.7% | 
| 1990 | 49 | −40.2% | 
| 1999 | 52 | +6.1% | 
| 2008 | 57 | +9.6% | 
References
    
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
 - "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
 - "climate of Sampolo 1991-2020" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
 
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