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Claira
Claira (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Claira is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Claira is located 5 km from Perpignan. Population See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department The Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department is composed of 226 communes of France, communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan lan ... References External links *Histoire du Roussillon (French) Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of The Pyrénées-Orientales Department
The Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department is composed of 226 communes of France, communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan language, Catalan is still spoken (in addition to French language, French) by a significant minority of the population. The Catalan names of communes are taken from the ''Enciclopèdia catalana'' and are intended for comparison with the official French names: they do not indicate the current or former linguistic status of the commune. List of intercommunalities The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2025):Périmètre des groupements en 2025 BANATIC. Accessed 28 May 2025. *Communauté urbaine Perpignan Médit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bompas, Pyrénées-Orientales
Bompas (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, department in southern France. Geography Localisation Bompas is located in the canton of Perpignan-2 and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. It is part of the Comarques of Northern Catalonia, Northern Catalan comarca of Rosselló (comarca), Rosselló. Government and politics Mayors Population See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department References Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of La Côte Salanquaise
The Canton of La Côte Salanquaise (, ; ) is a French canton of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was created including 5 communes from the canton of Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque and 1 from the canton of Rivesaltes. Its seat is in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque. Composition * Le Barcarès * Claira * Pia * Saint-Hippolyte *Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, department in southern France. Geography Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in ... * Torreilles References Cote Salanquaise {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissement Of Perpignan
The arrondissement of Perpignan is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Orientales department (Northern Catalonia) in the Occitanie region. It has 39 communes. Its population is 292,142 (2021), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Perpignan, and their INSEE codes, are: # Baho (66012) # Baixas (66014) # Le Barcarès (66017) # Bompas (66021) # Cabestany (66028) # Calce (66030) # Canet-en-Roussillon (66037) # Canohès (66038) # Cases-de-Pène (66041) # Cassagnes (66042) # Claira (66050) # Espira-de-l'Agly (66069) # Estagel (66071) # Llupia (66101) # Montner (66118) # Opoul-Périllos (66127) # Perpignan (66136) # Peyrestortes (66138) # Pézilla-la-Rivière (66140) # Pia (66141) # Pollestres (66144) # Ponteilla (66145) # Rivesaltes (66164) # Sainte-Marie-la-Mer (66182) # Saint-Estève (66172) # Saint-Féliu-d'Avall (66174) # Saint-Hippolyte (66176) # Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque (66180) # Saint-Nazaire (66186) # Sale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Hippolyte, Pyrénées-Orientales
Saint-Hippolyte (), also known as Saint-Hippolyte-de-la-Salanque (; , ), is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, southern France. Geography Saint-Hippolyte is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Government and politics Mayors Population See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department The Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department is composed of 226 communes of France, communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan lan ... References Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pia, Pyrénées-Orientales
Pia (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Pia is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Population Sport Baroudeurs de Pia XIII are a semi-professional rugby league club based in the town, who compete in the Elite One Championship. See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department The Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department is composed of 226 communes of France, communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan lan ... References External links Official Website of the Town of Pia Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torreilles
Torreilles (; ; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Torreilles is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Population Sites of interest * The pre-Romanesque Saint-Julien-et-Sainte-Basilisse church. See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department The Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department is composed of 226 communes of France, communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan lan ... References Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivesaltes
Rivesaltes (; , which means the ''high shores'') is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Rivesaltes is in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Politics and administration Mayors Twin towns Rivesaltes is twinned with: * - Calgary, Canada * - Chennai, India * - Rangoon, Myanmar * - Yaren, Nauru * - Ramallah, Palestine * - Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago * - Chipping Norton, United Kingdom * - Clitheroe, United Kingdom * - Whalley, United Kingdom * - Wilpshire, United Kingdom Population Economy ;Wine Fortified wine is produced around Rivesaltes, as Rivesaltes AOC. Sites of interest * The Camp de Rivesaltes is situated on the outskirts of the city. The Rivesaltes memorial museum is now fully open and commemorates the history of this major French concentration camp from 1939 to 2007. Notable people * Joseph Joffre (1852–1931), general, born in Rivesaltes, who became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, department in southern France. Geography Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Population See also *Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque explosion *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department References Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of France
A () is a level of administrative divisions of France, administrative division in the France, French Republic. French are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipality, municipalities in Canada and the United States; ' in Germany; ' in Italy; ' in Spain; or civil parishes in the United Kingdom. are based on historical geographic communities or villages and are vested with significant powers to manage the populations and land of the geographic area covered. The are the fourth-level administrative divisions of France. vary widely in size and area, from large sprawling cities with millions of inhabitants like Paris, to small hamlet (place), hamlets with only a handful of inhabitants. typically are based on pre-existing villages and facilitate local governance. All have names, but not all named geographic areas or groups of people residing together are ( or ), the difference residing in the lack of administrative powers. Except for the Municipal arrondissem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salses-le-Château
Salses-le-Château (; ; ) or just Salses is a Communes of France, commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, department in southern France. It is located north of the city of Perpignan. Geography Salses-le-Château is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Government and politics Mayors Population Sites of interest * Fort de Salses * The Gate of the Catalan Countries is located in Salses. See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department References Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales Catalan symbols {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyrénées-Orientales
Pyrénées-Orientales (; ; ; ), also known as Northern Catalonia, is a departments of France, department of the Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spain, Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea. It borders the departments of Ariège (department), Ariège to the northwest and Aude to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the east and the Spanish province of Girona in Catalonia to the south and the country of Andorra to the west. It also surrounds the tiny Spanish exclave of Llívia, and thus has two distinct borders with Spain. In 2019, it had a population of 479,979.Populations légales 2019: 66 Pyrénées-Orientales INSEE Some parts of the Pyrénées-Orientales (like the Cerdagne) are part of the I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
