Langueuil

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Langueuil
Baile na nOileán (Meallángan)
Eyjabær (Götaish)
Langáreyr ( Austurgothian Götaish)
Country Gotneska
ProvinceLænighríh
Founded5th Century
Government
 • MayorÁine Phádraig
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,337,192
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (WAST)
Postal code
009-11796
ISO 3166 codeGOT-06

Langueuil is the capital and second most populous city of Gotneska. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. As of 23 November 2020, the municipality of Læniguëuíl had a population of 870,549, while the population of the city's greater urban area was 2,143,513, as of 4 November 2019. The metropolitan area had an estimated population of 2.87 million.

Name and seal

Toponymy

The origin of the name Langueuil dates back to the times of the Aromans. Records show they named the city they where to found after a local tribe by the name Languila. To of which the earliest spelling in latin is Lanlie. By the 1200's it was spelled Langlie.

History

Læniguëuíl has a long and fascinating history. The modern City of Læniguëuíl was founded in 1009, but people have been living in the area for thousands of years before the city was ever created.

Geography

Climate

Læniguëuíl is in the Humid continental climate zone (Köppen:Dfa/Dfd)

Climate

Climate data for Langueuil Airport, Siobhansviði, elevation 39 m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.8
(49.6)
10.2
(50.4)
13.9
(57.0)
16.8
(62.2)
22.1
(71.8)
19.4
(66.9)
28.7
(83.7)
23.1
(73.6)
18.9
(66.0)
15.8
(60.4)
11.3
(52.3)
9.9
(49.8)
25.8
(78.4)
Average high °C (°F) 13.5
(56.3)
12.9
(55.2)
10.6
(51.1)
8.1
(46.6)
5.2
(41.4)
2.9
(37.2)
−1.3
(29.7)
16.4
(61.5)
14.2
(57.6)
11.4
(52.5)
9.0
(48.2)
6.3
(43.3)
11.2
(52.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
4.7
(40.5)
6.3
(43.3)
8.3
(46.9)
10.6
(51.1)
12.6
(54.7)
13.6
(56.5)
13.2
(55.8)
11.4
(52.5)
9.0
(48.2)
6.8
(44.2)
5.6
(42.1)
8.7
(47.7)
Average low °C (°F) 6.7
(44.1)
5.8
(42.4)
4.0
(39.2)
3.1
(37.6)
0.0
(32.0)
−2.4
(27.7)
−4.3
(24.3)
1.3
(34.3)
2.6
(36.7)
3.5
(38.3)
4.5
(40.1)
6.4
(43.5)
6.3
(43.3)
Record low °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)
−8.2
(17.2)
−5.5
(22.1)
−3.0
(26.6)
−0.2
(31.6)
1.0
(33.8)
2.1
(35.8)
1.5
(34.7)
0.2
(32.4)
−1.7
(28.9)
−4.4
(24.1)
−7.0
(19.4)
−8.5
(16.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 111.5
(4.39)
142.5
(5.61)
120.4
(4.74)
132.6
(5.22)
144.6
(5.69)
138.2
(5.44)
123.5
(4.86)
115.4
(4.54)
112.8
(4.44)
134.6
(5.30)
166.1
(6.54)
146.7
(5.78)
1,594.6
(62.78)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 31
(12)
49
(19)
78
(31)
21
(8.3)
13
(5.1)
4
(1.6)
0
(0)
0
(0)
3
(1.2)
16
(6.3)
27
(11)
30
(12)
272
(107)
Average rainy days 12.9 12.3 12.3 13.5 14.9 14.4 13.1 12.2 11.9 13.5 15.4 13.7 148.9
Average snowy days 0.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Average relative humidity (%) 86.2 85.5 82.6 80.7 80.0 79.5 79.1 79.6 81.3 83.2 86.5 87.7 82.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 190 16 88 132 178 205 198
Percent possible sunshine 24 26 31 35 40 44 48 47 39 28 21 22 34
Average ultraviolet index 0 1 1 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 0 0 2
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