Catllar (French pronunciation: [kaja] ; Catalan: Catllà, IPA: [kəʎˈʎa]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Catllar
Catllà
A general view of Catllar
A general view of Catllar
Coat of arms of Catllar
Location of Catllar
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Catllar is located in France
Catllar
Catllar
Catllar is located in Occitanie
Catllar
Catllar
Coordinates: 42°38′04″N 2°25′23″E / 42.6344°N 2.4231°E / 42.6344; 2.4231
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityConflent-Canigó
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josette Pujol[1]
Area
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8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
743
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66045 /66500
Elevation288–771 m (945–2,530 ft)
(avg. 338 m or 1,109 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Localisation

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Catllar is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

 
Map of Catllar and its surrounding communes

Government and politics

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Mayors

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Mayor [3] Term start Term end
Paul Bertran 1793 1793
Gaudérique Fuster 1793 1794
Paul Bertran 1795 1805
Jean Pallarès[4] 1805 June 4, 1815
Joseph Pallarès[4] June 4, 1815 ? 1815
Jean Pallarès ? 1815 1816
Jérôme Sabater 1816 1821
Raymond Vernis 1821 1830
Joseph Pallarès 1830 1831
Gabriel Vernis 1831 1835
Raymond Vernis 1835 1843
Alexandre Picon 1843 1884
Marcel Acezat 1884 1896
Hippolyte Freixe 1896 1904
Joseph Gueyne 1904 1912
Jean Marc 1912 1919
Joseph Marc 1919 1929
André Bernard 1929 1931
Jean Rous 1931 1935
Ange Carboneil 1935 1937
Barthélémy Vernet 1937 1941
Michel Grau 1944 1951
Vincent Gueyne 1951 1959
Roger Vernet 1959 1981
José Gali 1981 1991
Marcel Marc 1991 ?
Jean Bigeat 2001 2008
Josette Pujol 2008

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 353—    
1975 535+6.12%
1982 617+2.06%
1990 692+1.44%
1999 639−0.88%
2007 693+1.02%
2012 716+0.66%
2017 771+1.49%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ MairesGenWeb
  4. ^ a b Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Un maire oublié à Catllar en 1815, 9 August 2015
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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