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Pencran (French pronunciation: [pɛ̃kʁɑ̃]; Breton: Penn-ar-C'hrann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Pencran
Penn-ar-C'hrann | |
|---|---|
Commune | |
 The church in Pencran | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Pencran  | |
  Pencran  Pencran | |
| Coordinates: 48°26′19″N 4°14′01″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Brest |
| Canton | Landerneau |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Hervoir |
| Area 1 | 8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,049 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29156 /29800 |
| Elevation | 1–175 m (3.3–574.1 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
Pencran has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Pencran is 11.6 °C (52.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,465.0 mm (57.68 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.3 °C (63.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.8 °C (44.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Pencran was 35.6 °C (96.1 °F) on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −8.1 °C (17.4 °F) on 2 January 1997.
| Climate data for Pencran (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1992−2011) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 15.2 (59.4) |
18.2 (64.8) |
23.9 (75.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
28.2 (82.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
34.8 (94.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
35.6 (96.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) |
10.0 (50.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
16.1 (61.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
9.5 (49.1) |
15.2 (59.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
10.0 (50.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
12.7 (54.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
6.8 (44.2) |
11.6 (52.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
6.0 (42.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
11.1 (52.0) |
12.7 (54.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
11.1 (52.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
4.1 (39.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.1 (17.4) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
1.0 (33.8) |
5.2 (41.4) |
6.5 (43.7) |
7.3 (45.1) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 170.9 (6.73) |
135.5 (5.33) |
100.2 (3.94) |
109.9 (4.33) |
103.9 (4.09) |
71.7 (2.82) |
85.0 (3.35) |
81.8 (3.22) |
104.9 (4.13) |
144.5 (5.69) |
174.4 (6.87) |
182.3 (7.18) |
1,465 (57.68) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 17.8 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 12.2 | 9.3 | 12.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 15.2 | 18.1 | 17.8 | 165.1 |
| Source: Meteociel[2] | |||||||||||||
Population
Inhabitants of Pencran are called in French Pencranais.
Notable Pencranais
Paul Le Guen, former football player and former Rangers F.C manager
See also
- Communes of the Finistère department
- Pencran Parish close
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- "Normales et records pour Pencran (29)". Meteociel. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
External links
- Official website (in French)
- 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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