Palaminy (French pronunciation: [palamini]; Occitan: Palamenic) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Palaminy
The town hall in Palaminy
The town hall in Palaminy
Coat of arms of Palaminy
Location of Palaminy
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Palaminy is located in France
Palaminy
Palaminy
Palaminy is located in Occitanie
Palaminy
Palaminy
Coordinates: 43°12′13″N 1°04′12″E / 43.2036°N 1.07°E / 43.2036; 1.07
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementMuret
CantonCazères
IntercommunalityCœur de Garonne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Sensebe[1]
Area
1
11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
792
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31406 /31220
Elevation235–460 m (771–1,509 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.

Geography

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Climate

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Palaminy has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Palaminy is 13.2 °C (55.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 715.2 mm (28.16 in) with May as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.6 °C (70.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.5 °C (41.9 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Palaminy was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) on 13 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −13.1 °C (8.4 °F) on 9 February 2012.

Climate data for Palaminy (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2002−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.8
(71.2)
25.2
(77.4)
25.7
(78.3)
29.1
(84.4)
33.0
(91.4)
39.6
(103.3)
39.3
(102.7)
40.4
(104.7)
35.7
(96.3)
30.4
(86.7)
25.1
(77.2)
22.3
(72.1)
40.4
(104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.2
(50.4)
11.3
(52.3)
14.9
(58.8)
18.0
(64.4)
20.9
(69.6)
25.7
(78.3)
27.8
(82.0)
27.9
(82.2)
25.1
(77.2)
20.6
(69.1)
14.4
(57.9)
11.1
(52.0)
19.0
(66.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
6.0
(42.8)
9.1
(48.4)
12.1
(53.8)
15.2
(59.4)
19.6
(67.3)
21.6
(70.9)
21.4
(70.5)
18.4
(65.1)
14.4
(57.9)
9.1
(48.4)
6.0
(42.8)
13.2
(55.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
0.7
(33.3)
3.3
(37.9)
6.3
(43.3)
9.4
(48.9)
13.4
(56.1)
15.3
(59.5)
15.0
(59.0)
11.8
(53.2)
8.2
(46.8)
3.7
(38.7)
1.0
(33.8)
7.4
(45.3)
Record low °C (°F) −10.1
(13.8)
−13.1
(8.4)
−10.6
(12.9)
−3.8
(25.2)
−0.5
(31.1)
2.9
(37.2)
7.5
(45.5)
5.1
(41.2)
2.0
(35.6)
−4.5
(23.9)
−8.8
(16.2)
−9.9
(14.2)
−13.1
(8.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 64.2
(2.53)
50.9
(2.00)
56.5
(2.22)
74.8
(2.94)
82.5
(3.25)
63.5
(2.50)
52.4
(2.06)
53.3
(2.10)
41.2
(1.62)
49.6
(1.95)
69.4
(2.73)
56.9
(2.24)
715.2
(28.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.4 8.5 9.3 9.9 10.3 8.4 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.3 10.4 9.3 103.5
Source: Météo-France[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962531—    
1968534+0.6%
1975533−0.2%
1982585+9.8%
1990632+8.0%
1999629−0.5%
2008801+27.3%
2012808+0.9%
2015799−1.1%
2017808+1.1%
2018808+0.0%

The inhabitants of the commune are called Palaminyciens

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. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved 21 August 2022.