Boulouparis

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Boulouparis
Commune
BoulouparisEglise.jpg
The church of Bouloupari
Locator map of Bouloupari 2018.png
Location of the commune (in red) within New Caledonia
Location of Boulouparis
Boulouparis
Coordinates: 21°52′02″S166°02′39″E / 21.8672°S 166.0442°E / -21.8672; 166.0442 Coordinates: 21°52′02″S166°02′39″E / 21.8672°S 166.0442°E / -21.8672; 166.0442
Country France
Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia
Province South Province
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Vittori [1]
Area
1
865.6 km2 (334.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census) [2]
3,315
 • Density3.8/km2 (9.9/sq mi)
Ethnic distribution
 • 2019 census Kanaks 30.17%
Europeans 27.66%
Wallisians and Futunans 2.23%
Mixed 16.08%
Other 23.86%
Time zone UTC+11:00
INSEE/Postal code
98802 /98812
Elevation0–1,441 m (0–4,728 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 New Caledonia Land Register (DITTT) data, which exclude lakes and ponds larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers.

Boulouparis is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

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Geography

Climate

Boulouparis has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw) closely bordering on a semi-arid climate (BSh). The average annual temperature in Boulouparis is 24.3 °C (75.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 694.0 mm (27.32 in) with March as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in February, at around 27.7 °C (81.9 °F), and lowest in July, at around 20.9 °C (69.6 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Boulouparis was 39.1 °C (102.4 °F) on 8 January 2002; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 11.7 °C (53.1 °F) on 12 August 2015.

Climate data for Boulouparis (Bouraké, 1991−2020 normals, extremes 2000−present)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)39.1
(102.4)		38.7
(101.7)		37.4
(99.3)		34.3
(93.7)		32.9
(91.2)		32.2
(90.0)		32.8
(91.0)		31.3
(88.3)		33.9
(93.0)		34.9
(94.8)		37.4
(99.3)		38.2
(100.8)		39.1
(102.4)
Average high °C (°F)31.7
(89.1)		31.9
(89.4)		30.8
(87.4)		29.1
(84.4)		27.2
(81.0)		25.8
(78.4)		24.9
(76.8)		25.4
(77.7)		27.1
(80.8)		28.8
(83.8)		30.0
(86.0)		31.4
(88.5)		28.7
(83.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.4
(81.3)		27.7
(81.9)		26.8
(80.2)		25.2
(77.4)		23.2
(73.8)		21.8
(71.2)		20.7
(69.3)		20.9
(69.6)		22.2
(72.0)		23.9
(75.0)		25.2
(77.4)		26.9
(80.4)		24.3
(75.7)
Average low °C (°F)23.0
(73.4)		23.5
(74.3)		22.9
(73.2)		21.4
(70.5)		19.2
(66.6)		17.8
(64.0)		16.4
(61.5)		16.4
(61.5)		17.1
(62.8)		19.1
(66.4)		20.5
(68.9)		22.3
(72.1)		20.0
(68.0)
Record low °C (°F)18.7
(65.7)		18.4
(65.1)		17.8
(64.0)		16.5
(61.7)		13.4
(56.1)		12.1
(53.8)		11.9
(53.4)		11.7
(53.1)		12.8
(55.0)		13.9
(57.0)		15.8
(60.4)		17.7
(63.9)		11.7
(53.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)92.8
(3.65)		77.4
(3.05)		101.3
(3.99)		63.9
(2.52)		54.5
(2.15)		52.1
(2.05)		48.4
(1.91)		56.4
(2.22)		24.8
(0.98)		22.9
(0.90)		35.1
(1.38)		64.4
(2.54)		694.0
(27.32)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.47.88.75.56.95.75.75.42.82.83.45.266.2
Source: Météo-France [3]

Twin towns – sister cities

Boulouparis is twinned with: [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie
  3. ↑ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France . Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Jumelage". boulouparis.nc (in French). Boulouparis. Retrieved 2020-07-20.


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