Mallemort (French pronunciation: [malmɔʁ]; Occitan: Malamòrt) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.

Mallemort is a quiet town located on the river Durance, south of the Luberon mountain range. The town itself is 10 km (6.2 mi) off the Autoroute du Soleil (the main motorway to the South and Marseille), within easy reach of Arles, Saint-Rémy, and Salon-de-Provence.

Climate

Climate data for Mallemont (1995-2007)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0) 		22.6
(72.7) 		22.5
(72.5) 		30.1
(86.2) 		33.4
(92.1) 		37.4
(99.3) 		37.5
(99.5) 		39.1
(102.4) 		33.5
(92.3) 		29.6
(85.3) 		23.0
(73.4) 		19.7
(67.5) 		39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.8
(51.4) 		12.5
(54.5) 		16.7
(62.1) 		19.4
(66.9) 		24.3
(75.7) 		28.7
(83.7) 		31.0
(87.8) 		30.2
(86.4) 		25.4
(77.7) 		21.3
(70.3) 		14.2
(57.6) 		10.7
(51.3) 		20.4
(68.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		6.9
(44.4) 		10.2
(50.4) 		13.1
(55.6) 		17.6
(63.7) 		21.6
(70.9) 		23.7
(74.7) 		23.3
(73.9) 		19.1
(66.4) 		15.9
(60.6) 		9.5
(49.1) 		6.1
(43.0) 		14.4
(58.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2) 		1.2
(34.2) 		3.6
(38.5) 		6.8
(44.2) 		10.8
(51.4) 		14.4
(57.9) 		16.4
(61.5) 		16.4
(61.5) 		12.9
(55.2) 		10.4
(50.7) 		4.7
(40.5) 		1.6
(34.9) 		8.4
(47.1)
Record low °C (°F) −10.5
(13.1) 		−10.2
(13.6) 		−10.6
(12.9) 		−2.3
(27.9) 		2.0
(35.6) 		4.7
(40.5) 		7.1
(44.8) 		8.0
(46.4) 		4.2
(39.6) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		−8.4
(16.9) 		−11.9
(10.6) 		−11.9
(10.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 50.2
(1.98) 		35.4
(1.39) 		32.6
(1.28) 		57
(2.2) 		47.7
(1.88) 		26.7
(1.05) 		14.3
(0.56) 		47.2
(1.86) 		70.5
(2.78) 		84.1
(3.31) 		65.9
(2.59) 		51.6
(2.03) 		583.2
(22.91)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5.7 4.7 4.5 7.1 5.9 4 2.3 3 4.8 7.2 7 6 62.2
Source: Meteociel[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,757—    
1800 1,757+0.00%
1806 1,727−0.29%
1821 1,730+0.01%
1831 2,123+2.07%
1836 2,153+0.28%
1841 2,165+0.11%
1846 2,356+1.71%
1851 2,416+0.50%
1856 2,404−0.10%
1861 2,395−0.07%
1866 2,210−1.59%
1872 2,195−0.11%
1876 2,130−0.75%
1881 2,149+0.18%
1886 2,147−0.02%
1891 2,059−0.83%
1896 2,201+1.34%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,215+0.13%
1906 2,195−0.18%
1911 2,259+0.58%
1921 1,979−1.31%
1926 1,867−1.16%
1931 1,969+1.07%
1936 2,141+1.69%
1946 2,221+0.37%
1954 2,427+1.11%
1962 3,029+2.81%
1968 3,090+0.33%
1975 3,344+1.13%
1982 3,946+2.39%
1990 4,366+1.27%
1999 4,984+1.48%
2007 5,676+1.64%
2012 6,197+1.77%
2017 6,019−0.58%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Notable people

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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Mallemort (13) (Alt. 128m ) - Statistiques réalisées avec les données partielles de 1995 à 2007" (in French). Provided by Météo-France. Meteociel. Retrieved 14 May 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mallemort, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE