Lanmeur
Lanmeur Lanneur | ||
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Commune | ||
Notre-Dame de Kernitron in Lanmeur | ||
Coat of arms | ||
Location of Lanmeur | ||
(2020–2026) Anne-Catherine Lucas[1] | | |
Area 1 | 26.47 km2 (10.22 sq mi) | |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,362 | |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 29113 /29620 | |
Elevation | 20–128 m (66–420 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lanmeur (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃mœʁ]; Breton: Lanneur) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
A hamlet in the commune called Kerouac (Breton: Kervoac'h) has been established as the source of the name of the American writer Jack Kerouac.[4] A street in Lanmeur has been named rue Jack Kerouac,[5] and in March 2010 a first Jack Kerouac Festival took place in the commune.[6]
Geography
Climate
Lanmeur has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Lanmeur is 11.5 °C (52.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 984.9 mm (38.78 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.0 °C (62.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.7 °C (44.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Lanmeur was 36.1 °C (97.0 °F) on 2 August 1990; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.5 °C (13.1 °F) on 17 January 1985.
Climate data for Lanmeur (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1982−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 25.2 (77.4) | 28.2 (82.8) | 31.5 (88.7) | 34.4 (93.9) | 36.0 (96.8) | 36.1 (97.0) | 32.1 (89.8) | 30.0 (86.0) | 22.6 (72.7) | 18.0 (64.4) | 36.1 (97.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) | 9.9 (49.8) | 11.9 (53.4) | 13.6 (56.5) | 16.7 (62.1) | 19.2 (66.6) | 21.2 (70.2) | 21.4 (70.5) | 19.6 (67.3) | 16.4 (61.5) | 12.5 (54.5) | 10.2 (50.4) | 15.2 (59.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.7 (44.1) | 6.8 (44.2) | 8.3 (46.9) | 9.5 (49.1) | 12.4 (54.3) | 14.9 (58.8) | 16.9 (62.4) | 17.0 (62.6) | 15.2 (59.4) | 12.7 (54.9) | 9.4 (48.9) | 7.3 (45.1) | 11.5 (52.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) | 3.6 (38.5) | 4.8 (40.6) | 5.4 (41.7) | 8.2 (46.8) | 10.6 (51.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 12.6 (54.7) | 10.8 (51.4) | 9.0 (48.2) | 6.3 (43.3) | 4.4 (39.9) | 7.7 (45.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −10.5 (13.1) | −8.7 (16.3) | −3.8 (25.2) | −2.8 (27.0) | −0.8 (30.6) | 4.0 (39.2) | 5.5 (41.9) | 3.5 (38.3) | 1.7 (35.1) | −3.5 (25.7) | −4.0 (24.8) | −7.5 (18.5) | −10.5 (13.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 108.4 (4.27) | 88.0 (3.46) | 79.6 (3.13) | 75.6 (2.98) | 71.2 (2.80) | 53.9 (2.12) | 55.2 (2.17) | 54.0 (2.13) | 65.9 (2.59) | 102.7 (4.04) | 109.9 (4.33) | 120.5 (4.74) | 984.9 (38.78) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16.6 | 12.9 | 13.3 | 12.7 | 10.9 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 151.7 |
Source: Meteociel[7] |
Population
Inhabitants of Lanmeur are called in French Lanmeuriens.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,885 | — |
1975 | 2,049 | +1.20% |
1982 | 2,100 | +0.35% |
1990 | 2,084 | −0.10% |
1999 | 2,122 | +0.20% |
2007 | 2,172 | +0.29% |
2012 | 2,195 | +0.21% |
2017 | 2,251 | +0.51% |
Source: INSEE[8] |
Breton language
In 2008, 15.26% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Commune de Lanmeur (29113), INSEE
- ^ Patricia Dagier, Jack Kerouac, Breton d'Amérique (Editions Le Télégramme, 2009)
- ^ Commemorative Plaques Kirouac Archived 2012-02-22 at the Wayback Machine at genealogie.org
- ^ Lanmeur. Un premier festival consacré à Jack Kerouac at nordbretagne.fr (page in French)
- ^ "Normales et records pour Lanmeur (29)". Meteociel. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)
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