Quenza
{{short description|Commune in Corsica, France}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Expand French|date=January 2009|Quenza|topic=geo}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Quenza
|commune status = Commune
|image = Eglise Saint Georges de Quenza 02.JPG
|caption = The church of Saint-Georges, in Quenza
|arrondissement = Sartène
|canton = Sartenais-Valinco
|INSEE = 2A254
|postal code = 20122
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = l'Alta Rocca
|coordinates = {{coord|41.7667|9.1394|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 805
|elevation min m = 134
|elevation max m = 2134
|area km2 = 95.67
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Quenza ({{IPA|co|ˈkwɛnt͡sa}}, {{IPA|fr|kwɛntsa|lang}}) is a commune in the department of Corse-du-Sud, island and collectivity of Corsica, France.
Geography
=Climate=
Quenza has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) closely bordering on a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb). The average annual temperature in Quenza is {{cvt|12.9|C}}. The average annual rainfall is {{cvt|1395.1|mm}} with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around {{cvt|22.3|C}}, and lowest in January, at around {{cvt|5.2|C}}. The highest temperature ever recorded in Quenza was {{cvt|38.0|C}} on 3 August 2017; the coldest temperature ever recorded was {{cvt|-7.3|C}} on 7 February 2012.
{{Weather box|width=auto
|location = Quenza (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2009−present)
|single line = Y
|metric first = Y
|collapsed=y
|Jan record high C = 18.9
|Feb record high C = 21.1
|Mar record high C = 22.4
|Apr record high C = 28.0
|May record high C = 30.7
|Jun record high C = 36.5
|Jul record high C = 37.8
|Aug record high C = 38.0
|Sep record high C = 33.0
|Oct record high C = 28.4
|Nov record high C = 23.9
|Dec record high C = 20.6
|Jan record low C = -5.7
|Feb record low C = -7.3
|Mar record low C = -4.7
|Apr record low C = -4.5
|May record low C = 0.7
|Jun record low C = 4.7
|Jul record low C = 8.7
|Aug record low C = 7.7
|Sep record low C = 4.6
|Oct record low C = -0.2
|Nov record low C = -3.4
|Dec record low C = -6.6
|Jan high C = 8.9
|Feb high C = 9.5
|Mar high C = 12.2
|Apr high C = 16.2
|May high C = 19.2
|Jun high C = 24.1
|Jul high C = 27.7
|Aug high C = 28.5
|Sep high C = 23.2
|Oct high C = 18.9
|Nov high C = 13.5
|Dec high C = 10.2
|year high C = 17.7
|Jan mean C = 5.2
|Feb mean C = 5.4
|Mar mean C = 7.7
|Apr mean C = 11.3
|May mean C = 14.1
|Jun mean C = 18.5
|Jul mean C = 21.7
|Aug mean C = 22.3
|Sep mean C = 17.8
|Oct mean C = 14.1
|Nov mean C = 9.6
|Dec mean C = 6.5
|year mean C = 12.9
|Jan low C = 1.6
|Feb low C = 1.3
|Mar low C = 3.2
|Apr low C = 6.4
|May low C = 9.0
|Jun low C = 13.0
|Jul low C = 15.7
|Aug low C = 16.1
|Sep low C = 12.4
|Oct low C = 9.3
|Nov low C = 5.7
|Dec low C = 2.7
|year low C = 8.0
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 157.8
|Feb precipitation mm = 153.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 139.2
|Apr precipitation mm = 79.3
|May precipitation mm = 92.1
|Jun precipitation mm = 65.0
|Jul precipitation mm = 37.3
|Aug precipitation mm = 26.1
|Sep precipitation mm = 79.2
|Oct precipitation mm = 123.0
|Nov precipitation mm = 245.9
|Dec precipitation mm = 196.8
|year precipitation mm = 1395.1
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 12.3
|Feb precipitation days = 10.6
|Mar precipitation days = 10.6
|Apr precipitation days = 8.8
|May precipitation days = 8.6
|Jun precipitation days = 6.1
|Jul precipitation days = 3.1
|Aug precipitation days = 2.3
|Sep precipitation days = 6.0
|Oct precipitation days = 8.3
|Nov precipitation days = 12.3
|Dec precipitation days = 11.5
|year precipitation days = 100.4
|source 1 = Météo-France{{cite web
| url = https://donneespubliques.meteofrance.fr/FichesClim/FICHECLIM_20254006.pdf
| title=Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records
| language = fr
| publisher = Météo-France
| access-date = September 8, 2022}}}}
Population
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-2A254#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |307
|1975 |302
|1982 |229
|1990 |214
|1999 |215
|2009 |210
|2014 |191
|2020 |195
}}
See also
References
{{reflist}}
{{Commons category}}
{{Corse-du-Sud communes}}
{{authority control}}
Category:Communes of Corse-du-Sud
Category:Corse-du-Sud communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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