Montholon
Montholon | |
|---|---|
The town hall in Aillant-sur-Tholon | |
Location of Montholon | |
Montholon Montholon | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′34″N 3°21′07″E / 47.876°N 3.352°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Charny Orée de Puisaye |
| Intercommunality | Aillantais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Fernando Dias Goncalves[1] |
Area 1 | 50.08 km2 (19.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,709 |
| • Density | 54.09/km2 (140.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89003 /89110, 89710 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montholon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɔlɔ̃]) is a commune in the department of Yonne, central France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the former communes of Aillant-sur-Tholon (the seat), Champvallon, Villiers-sur-Tholon and Volgré.[3]
Population
Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,033 | — |
| 1975 | 2,221 | +1.27% |
| 1982 | 2,389 | +1.05% |
| 1990 | 2,542 | +0.78% |
| 1999 | 2,608 | +0.29% |
| 2007 | 2,788 | +0.84% |
| 2012 | 2,887 | +0.70% |
| 2017 | 2,866 | −0.15% |
| 2023 | 2,709 | −0.93% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Climate
| Climate data for Aillant-sur-Tholon (1991–2020 averages) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
30.4 (86.7) |
33.7 (92.7) |
40.0 (104.0) |
42.7 (108.9) |
42.2 (108.0) |
36.3 (97.3) |
31.5 (88.7) |
24.0 (75.2) |
18.5 (65.3) |
42.7 (108.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.1 (44.8) |
8.8 (47.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
21.0 (69.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
17.3 (63.1) |
11.1 (52.0) |
7.6 (45.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.7 (38.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
7.5 (45.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
17.9 (64.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.3 (32.5) |
0.0 (32.0) |
1.7 (35.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
7.5 (45.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
12.8 (55.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
9.0 (48.2) |
6.7 (44.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
1.0 (33.8) |
5.8 (42.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −21.5 (−6.7) |
−23.5 (−10.3) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
0.1 (32.2) |
3.2 (37.8) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−17.5 (0.5) |
−23.5 (−10.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 62.5 (2.46) |
55.0 (2.17) |
54.0 (2.13) |
56.9 (2.24) |
67.0 (2.64) |
54.8 (2.16) |
54.8 (2.16) |
56.6 (2.23) |
57.7 (2.27) |
69.5 (2.74) |
67.8 (2.67) |
70.8 (2.79) |
727.4 (28.64) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 11.8 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 12.5 | 119.2 |
| Source: Meteociel[5] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Montholon.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 April 2016 (in French)
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ "Normals and records for Aillant (89)" (in French). Meteociel. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
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