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Villespassans

Coordinates: 43°22′54″N 2°54′59″E / 43.3817°N 2.9164°E / 43.3817; 2.9164
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Villespassans
Coat of arms of Villespassans
Location of Villespassans
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Villespassans is located in France
Villespassans
Villespassans
Villespassans is located in Occitanie
Villespassans
Villespassans
Coordinates: 43°22′54″N 2°54′59″E / 43.3817°N 2.9164°E / 43.3817; 2.9164
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonSaint-Pons-de-Thomières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Christophe Petit[1]
Area
1
14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
182
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34339 /34360
Elevation138–321 m (453–1,053 ft)
(avg. 249 m or 817 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villespassans is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Geography

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Climate

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Villespassans has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Villespassans is 14.4 °C (57.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 729.2 mm (28.71 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 23.3 °C (73.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.9 °C (44.4 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Villespassans was 41.7 °C (107.1 °F) on 6 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −14.6 °C (5.7 °F) on 9 January 1985.

Climate data for Villespassans (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1980−2019)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.1
(70.0)
23.9
(75.0)
28.0
(82.4)
31.2
(88.2)
36.0
(96.8)
41.0
(105.8)
38.6
(101.5)
41.7
(107.1)
36.5
(97.7)
32.6
(90.7)
24.7
(76.5)
21.8
(71.2)
41.7
(107.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
11.6
(52.9)
14.7
(58.5)
17.2
(63.0)
21.2
(70.2)
25.9
(78.6)
29.2
(84.6)
28.7
(83.7)
24.5
(76.1)
19.4
(66.9)
14.1
(57.4)
11.2
(52.2)
19.1
(66.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.9
(44.4)
7.5
(45.5)
10.1
(50.2)
12.4
(54.3)
16.3
(61.3)
20.4
(68.7)
23.3
(73.9)
23.0
(73.4)
19.4
(66.9)
15.4
(59.7)
10.4
(50.7)
7.6
(45.7)
14.4
(57.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
3.5
(38.3)
5.5
(41.9)
7.6
(45.7)
11.3
(52.3)
14.9
(58.8)
17.4
(63.3)
17.2
(63.0)
14.3
(57.7)
11.3
(52.3)
6.7
(44.1)
3.9
(39.0)
9.8
(49.6)
Record low °C (°F) −13.5
(7.7)
−9.3
(15.3)
−8.5
(16.7)
−0.8
(30.6)
1.2
(34.2)
6.5
(43.7)
9.5
(49.1)
8.6
(47.5)
6.1
(43.0)
−1.3
(29.7)
−6.0
(21.2)
−8.1
(17.4)
−13.5
(7.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 69.6
(2.74)
79.1
(3.11)
49.6
(1.95)
61.0
(2.40)
54.4
(2.14)
35.4
(1.39)
19.2
(0.76)
46.1
(1.81)
56.6
(2.23)
107.9
(4.25)
77.7
(3.06)
72.6
(2.86)
729.2
(28.71)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.7 5.7 6.0 6.7 6.0 3.9 3.1 4.1 4.6 6.7 6.0 6.6 66.3
Source: Meteociel[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962132—    
1968156+18.2%
1975136−12.8%
1982132−2.9%
1990124−6.1%
1999126+1.6%
2008140+11.1%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Normales et records pour Villespassans (34)". Meteociel. Retrieved 7 June 2022.