Pecquencourt

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Pecquencourt
Commune
Pecquencourt - Hotel de ville.jpg
The town hall in Pecquencourt
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Coat of arms
Location of Pecquencourt
Pecquencourt
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Pecquencourt
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Pecquencourt
Coordinates: 50°22′41″N3°12′59″E / 50.3781°N 3.2164°E / 50.3781; 3.2164
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Douai
Canton Sin-le-Noble
Intercommunality Cœur d'Ostrevent
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joël Pierrache [1]
Area
1
9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
6,232
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59456 /59146
Elevation16–27 m (52–89 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pecquencourt (French pronunciation: [pɛkɑ̃kuʁ] ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. [3]

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Geography

Climate

Pecquencourt has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Pecquencourt is 10.8 °C (51.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 743.8 mm (29.28 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 18.6 °C (65.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.6 °C (38.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Pecquencourt was 41.6 °C (106.9 °F) on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −19.0 °C (−2.2 °F) on 17 January 1985.

Climate data for Pecquencourt (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1962−2019)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)18.5
(65.3)		20.4
(68.7)		24.0
(75.2)		28.5
(83.3)		32.1
(89.8)		34.7
(94.5)		41.6
(106.9)		37.0
(98.6)		34.4
(93.9)		29.4
(84.9)		21.5
(70.7)		15.8
(60.4)		41.6
(106.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)6.4
(43.5)		7.4
(45.3)		11.1
(52.0)		14.8
(58.6)		18.5
(65.3)		21.2
(70.2)		23.8
(74.8)		23.6
(74.5)		20.1
(68.2)		15.6
(60.1)		10.2
(50.4)		6.7
(44.1)		15.0
(59.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)3.6
(38.5)		4.0
(39.2)		7.1
(44.8)		9.7
(49.5)		13.5
(56.3)		16.3
(61.3)		18.6
(65.5)		18.3
(64.9)		15.2
(59.4)		11.5
(52.7)		7.0
(44.6)		4.1
(39.4)		10.8
(51.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)0.7
(33.3)		0.7
(33.3)		3.1
(37.6)		4.7
(40.5)		8.4
(47.1)		11.3
(52.3)		13.4
(56.1)		13.0
(55.4)		10.3
(50.5)		7.3
(45.1)		3.8
(38.8)		1.5
(34.7)		6.5
(43.7)
Record low °C (°F)−19.0
(−2.2)		−12.6
(9.3)		−12.0
(10.4)		−6.0
(21.2)		−4.0
(24.8)		1.0
(33.8)		3.0
(37.4)		3.0
(37.4)		−1.0
(30.2)		−7.5
(18.5)		−9.0
(15.8)		−14.2
(6.4)		−19.0
(−2.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)58.1
(2.29)		48.6
(1.91)		58.3
(2.30)		46.6
(1.83)		61.0
(2.40)		69.8
(2.75)		72.4
(2.85)		67.8
(2.67)		57.7
(2.27)		68.3
(2.69)		67.9
(2.67)		67.3
(2.65)		743.8
(29.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)12.010.011.69.710.89.79.88.99.611.312.212.6128.3
Source: Météo-France [4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 8,911—    
1975 7,934−1.65%
1982 7,387−1.02%
1990 6,718−1.18%
1999 6,361−0.60%
2007 5,990−0.75%
2012 6,011+0.07%
2017 6,011+0.00%
Source: INSEE [5]

Heraldry

Arms of Pecquencourt Blason de la ville de Pecquencourt (59) Nord-France.svg
Arms of Pecquencourt
The arms of Pecquencourt are blazoned  :

Azure semy de lys Or, a stag argent. (Capelle, Loffre, Neuville-Saint-Rémy, Pecquencourt, and Vred use the same arms.)



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See also

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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. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1981-2010 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France . Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ↑ "Partnerstädte". Sondershausen. Retrieved 4 May 2014.


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