Servian, Hérault

Servian
Commune
A general view of Servian
A general view of Servian
Coat of arms of Servian
Coat of arms
Location of Servian
Map
Servian is located in France
Servian
Servian
Servian is located in Occitanie
Servian
Servian
Coordinates: 43°25′41″N 3°17′59″E / 43.4281°N 3.2997°E / 43.4281; 3.2997
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonBéziers-3
IntercommunalityCA Béziers Méditerranée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christophe Thomas[1]
Area
1
40.61 km2 (15.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,337
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34300 /34290
Elevation19–103 m (62–338 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Servian (French pronunciation: [sɛʁvjɑ̃]; Occitan: Cervian) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Geography

Climate

Servian has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Servian is 15.1 °C (59.2 °F). The average annual rainfall is 852.2 mm (33.55 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 24.0 °C (75.2 °F), and lowest in January, at around 7.5 °C (45.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Servian was 41.0 °C (105.8 °F) on 7 July 1982; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −12.0 °C (10.4 °F) on 16 January 1985.

Climate data for Servian (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1980−2015)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.5
(70.7) 		23.6
(74.5) 		29.4
(84.9) 		32.0
(89.6) 		35.0
(95.0) 		37.6
(99.7) 		41.0
(105.8) 		40.6
(105.1) 		37.5
(99.5) 		33.4
(92.1) 		25.6
(78.1) 		23.6
(74.5) 		41.0
(105.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 11.6
(52.9) 		12.6
(54.7) 		15.9
(60.6) 		18.5
(65.3) 		22.5
(72.5) 		27.2
(81.0) 		30.4
(86.7) 		29.9
(85.8) 		25.9
(78.6) 		20.8
(69.4) 		15.3
(59.5) 		12.2
(54.0) 		20.3
(68.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.5
(45.5) 		8.0
(46.4) 		10.9
(51.6) 		13.4
(56.1) 		17.1
(62.8) 		21.2
(70.2) 		24.0
(75.2) 		23.7
(74.7) 		20.1
(68.2) 		16.1
(61.0) 		11.2
(52.2) 		8.1
(46.6) 		15.1
(59.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9) 		3.3
(37.9) 		5.9
(42.6) 		8.2
(46.8) 		11.7
(53.1) 		15.1
(59.2) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.5
(63.5) 		14.3
(57.7) 		11.5
(52.7) 		7.0
(44.6) 		4.0
(39.2) 		10.0
(50.0)
Record low °C (°F) −12.0
(10.4) 		−8.3
(17.1) 		−9.0
(15.8) 		−1.3
(29.7) 		2.8
(37.0) 		7.4
(45.3) 		9.6
(49.3) 		9.0
(48.2) 		4.9
(40.8) 		−1.6
(29.1) 		−7.3
(18.9) 		−8.3
(17.1) 		−12.0
(10.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 51.8
(2.04) 		70.5
(2.78) 		40.2
(1.58) 		53.7
(2.11) 		47.6
(1.87) 		36.0
(1.42) 		16.4
(0.65) 		33.9
(1.33) 		62.4
(2.46) 		110.1
(4.33) 		79.4
(3.13) 		63.4
(2.50) 		665.4
(26.20)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 5.1 4.6 4.5 5.1 5.5 3.8 2.1 3.2 4.3 6.0 4.9 4.8 54.0
Source: Meteociel[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,053—    
1975 2,832−1.07%
1982 2,752−0.41%
1990 3,056+1.32%
1999 3,355+1.04%
2007 4,049+2.38%
2012 4,310+1.26%
2017 4,937+2.75%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Normales et records pour Servian (34)". Meteociel. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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