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Steenvoorde

December 31, 2022

Steenvoorde (French pronunciation: ​[stɛ̃vɔʁd]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries, Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm, or "Iconoclastic Fury." Today the city is known for its Géants du Nord, sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals.[4]

Steenvoorde
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Steenvoorde
Steenvoorde
Steenvoorde
Coordinates: 50°48′40″N 2°34′53″E / 50.8112°N 2.5813°E / 50.8112; 2.5813Coordinates: 50°48′40″N 2°34′53″E / 50.8112°N 2.5813°E / 50.8112; 2.5813
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonWormhout
IntercommunalityCC Flandre Intérieure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Bataille[1]
Area
1
29.82 km2 (11.51 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
4,429
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
DemonymSteenvoordois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59580 /59114
Elevation8–67 m (26–220 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Steenvoorde, church: église Saint Pierre

Geography

Climate

Steenvoorde has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Steenvoorde is 11.2 °C (52.2 °F). The average annual rainfall is 727.8 mm (28.65 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 18.5 °C (65.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around 4.5 °C (40.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Steenvoorde was 40.8 °C (105.4 °F) on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −13.4 °C (7.9 °F) on 4 February 2012.

Climate data for Steenvoorde (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2004−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.3
(59.5) 		18.3
(64.9) 		24.1
(75.4) 		26.3
(79.3) 		31.8
(89.2) 		33.5
(92.3) 		40.8
(105.4) 		34.9
(94.8) 		33.3
(91.9) 		28.8
(83.8) 		19.9
(67.8) 		14.8
(58.6) 		40.8
(105.4)
Average high °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2) 		7.3
(45.1) 		10.5
(50.9) 		15.0
(59.0) 		17.8
(64.0) 		20.8
(69.4) 		23.5
(74.3) 		22.9
(73.2) 		20.4
(68.7) 		15.7
(60.3) 		10.6
(51.1) 		7.5
(45.5) 		14.9
(58.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.5
(40.1) 		4.7
(40.5) 		7.0
(44.6) 		10.4
(50.7) 		13.3
(55.9) 		16.2
(61.2) 		18.5
(65.3) 		18.2
(64.8) 		16.0
(60.8) 		12.5
(54.5) 		8.1
(46.6) 		5.2
(41.4) 		11.2
(52.2)
Average low °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0) 		2.0
(35.6) 		3.5
(38.3) 		5.7
(42.3) 		8.8
(47.8) 		11.6
(52.9) 		13.5
(56.3) 		13.5
(56.3) 		11.6
(52.9) 		9.2
(48.6) 		5.5
(41.9) 		2.9
(37.2) 		7.5
(45.5)
Record low °C (°F) −10.9
(12.4) 		−13.4
(7.9) 		−6.8
(19.8) 		−2.6
(27.3) 		1.0
(33.8) 		4.9
(40.8) 		7.4
(45.3) 		7.8
(46.0) 		3.2
(37.8) 		−0.1
(31.8) 		−4.4
(24.1) 		−9.6
(14.7) 		−13.4
(7.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 51.0
(2.01) 		54.0
(2.13) 		49.0
(1.93) 		32.6
(1.28) 		51.0
(2.01) 		52.5
(2.07) 		67.8
(2.67) 		81.6
(3.21) 		55.0
(2.17) 		70.0
(2.76) 		86.5
(3.41) 		76.8
(3.02) 		727.8
(28.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 11.1 10.5 9.5 7.2 9.3 7.7 9.4 10.7 8.0 10.9 13.6 13.1 120.9
Source: Météo-France[5]

Heraldry

 
 The arms of Steenvoorde are blazoned :
Barry Or and azure, in chief in fess 3 annulets impaled with Quarterly 2&4: Or, 3 ?pallets couped? sable within a bordure engrailed azure; 2&3: Barry argent and azure, a lion sable.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ https://www.panoviews.net/STEENVOORDE/ville/ .Panoviews, le 1er annuaire de visite virtuelle à 360°
  5. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 7, 2022.

External links

 
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December 31, 2022
steenvoorde, french, pronunciation, stɛ, vɔʁd, commune, nord, department, northern, france, once, part, seventeen, provinces, countries, site, beginning, beeldenstorm, iconoclastic, fury, today, city, known, géants, nord, sculptures, giants, that, admired, sum. Steenvoorde French pronunciation stɛ vɔʁd is a commune in the Nord department in northern France 3 Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm or Iconoclastic Fury Today the city is known for its Geants du Nord sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals 4 SteenvoordeCommuneTown hallCoat of armsLocation of SteenvoordeSteenvoordeShow map of FranceSteenvoordeShow map of Hauts de FranceCoordinates 50 48 40 N 2 34 53 E 50 8112 N 2 5813 E 50 8112 2 5813 Coordinates 50 48 40 N 2 34 53 E 50 8112 N 2 5813 E 50 8112 2 5813CountryFranceRegionHauts de FranceDepartmentNordArrondissementDunkerqueCantonWormhoutIntercommunalityCC Flandre InterieureGovernment Mayor 2020 2026 Jean Pierre Bataille 1 Area129 82 km2 11 51 sq mi Population Jan 2019 2 4 429 Density150 km2 380 sq mi DemonymSteenvoordoisTime zoneUTC 01 00 CET Summer DST UTC 02 00 CEST INSEE Postal code59580 59114Elevation8 67 m 26 220 ft avg 25 m or 82 ft 1 French Land Register data which excludes lakes ponds glaciers gt 1 km2 0 386 sq mi or 247 acres and river estuaries Steenvoorde church eglise Saint Pierre Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Climate 2 Heraldry 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksGeography EditClimate Edit Steenvoorde has a oceanic climate Koppen climate classification Cfb The average annual temperature in Steenvoorde is 11 2 C 52 2 F The average annual rainfall is 727 8 mm 28 65 in with November as the wettest month The temperatures are highest on average in July at around 18 5 C 65 3 F and lowest in January at around 4 5 C 40 1 F The highest temperature ever recorded in Steenvoorde was 40 8 C 105 4 F on 25 July 2019 the coldest temperature ever recorded was 13 4 C 7 9 F on 4 February 2012 Climate data for Steenvoorde 1991 2020 normals extremes 2004 present Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearRecord high C F 15 3 59 5 18 3 64 9 24 1 75 4 26 3 79 3 31 8 89 2 33 5 92 3 40 8 105 4 34 9 94 8 33 3 91 9 28 8 83 8 19 9 67 8 14 8 58 6 40 8 105 4 Average high C F 6 8 44 2 7 3 45 1 10 5 50 9 15 0 59 0 17 8 64 0 20 8 69 4 23 5 74 3 22 9 73 2 20 4 68 7 15 7 60 3 10 6 51 1 7 5 45 5 14 9 58 8 Daily mean C F 4 5 40 1 4 7 40 5 7 0 44 6 10 4 50 7 13 3 55 9 16 2 61 2 18 5 65 3 18 2 64 8 16 0 60 8 12 5 54 5 8 1 46 6 5 2 41 4 11 2 52 2 Average low C F 2 2 36 0 2 0 35 6 3 5 38 3 5 7 42 3 8 8 47 8 11 6 52 9 13 5 56 3 13 5 56 3 11 6 52 9 9 2 48 6 5 5 41 9 2 9 37 2 7 5 45 5 Record low C F 10 9 12 4 13 4 7 9 6 8 19 8 2 6 27 3 1 0 33 8 4 9 40 8 7 4 45 3 7 8 46 0 3 2 37 8 0 1 31 8 4 4 24 1 9 6 14 7 13 4 7 9 Average precipitation mm inches 51 0 2 01 54 0 2 13 49 0 1 93 32 6 1 28 51 0 2 01 52 5 2 07 67 8 2 67 81 6 3 21 55 0 2 17 70 0 2 76 86 5 3 41 76 8 3 02 727 8 28 65 Average precipitation days 1 0 mm 11 1 10 5 9 5 7 2 9 3 7 7 9 4 10 7 8 0 10 9 13 6 13 1 120 9Source Meteo France 5 Heraldry Edit The arms of Steenvoorde are blazoned Barry Or and azure in chief in fess 3 annulets impaled with Quarterly 2 amp 4 Or 3 pallets couped sable within a bordure engrailed azure 2 amp 3 Barry argent and azure a lion sable See also EditCommunes of the Nord departmentReferences Edit Repertoire national des elus les maires in French data gouv fr Plateforme ouverte des donnees publiques francaises 13 September 2022 Populations legales 2019 The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies 29 December 2021 INSEE commune file https www panoviews net STEENVOORDE ville Panoviews le 1er annuaire de visite virtuelle a 360 Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991 2020 et records PDF in French Meteo France Retrieved September 7 2022 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Steenvoorde Town website This Nord geographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Steenvoorde amp oldid 1124944282, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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