Serdinya (; ca, Serdinyà) is a
commune in the
Pyrénées-Orientales
Pyrénées-Orientales (; ca, Pirineus Orientals ; oc, Pirenèus Orientals ; ), also known as Northern Catalonia, is a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean ...
department in southern
France
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.
Residents are Serdinya are
called ''Serdinyanais'' in
French
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* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
and ''Serdinyanencs'' in
Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
* 13178 Catalan, asteroid ...
.
Geography
Localisation
Serdinya is located in the
canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the
arrondissement of Prades
The arrondissement of Prades is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Orientales department ( Northern Catalonia) in the Occitanie region. It has 123 communes. Its population is 59,828 (2016), and its area is .
Composition
The communes ...
.
Transport
''
Route nationale
A ''route nationale'', or simply ''nationale'', is a class of trunk road in France. They are important roads of national significance which cross broad portions of the French territory, in contrast to departmental or communal roads which serve m ...
116'' (RN 116) connecting
Perpignan
Perpignan (, , ; ca, Perpinyà ; es, Perpiñán ; it, Perpignano ) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the ...
and
Bourg-Madame
Bourg-Madame (; ca, La Guingueta d'Ix) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography Localisation
Bourg-Madame is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. ...
(near the Spanish and Andorran borders) passes through Serdinya.
Serdinya station
Serdinya (; ca, Serdinyà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Residents are Serdinya are called ''Serdinyanais'' in French and ''Serdinyanencs'' in Catalan.
Geography Localisation
Serdinya is located i ...
and
Joncet station
Joncet station (French: ''Gare de Joncet'') is a French railway station located in the village of ''Joncet le Sola'' on the territory of the commune of Serdinya in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 6. ...
have rail connections to Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol.
Politics and administration
Municipal administration
List of mayors
Population
See also
*
Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department
The Pyrénées-Orientales department is composed of 226 communes.
Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan is still spoken (in addition to French) by a ...
References
Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales
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