Ponteilla
Ponteilla (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tɛja] ; ⓘCatalan: Pontellà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Ponteilla
Pontellà | |
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![]() Vineyards and the village of Ponteilla | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Ponteilla | |
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Coordinates: 42°37′38″N 2°48′55″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Perpignan |
Canton | Les Aspres |
Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Dadies[1] |
Area 1 | 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
Population | 2,833 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66145 /66300 |
Elevation | 52–153 m (171–502 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Ponteilla is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Ponteilla and its surrounding communes
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,107 | — |
1975 | 1,082 | −0.33% |
1982 | 1,182 | +1.27% |
1990 | 1,521 | +3.20% |
1999 | 1,827 | +2.06% |
2007 | 2,642 | +4.72% |
2012 | 2,798 | +1.15% |
2017 | 2,738 | −0.43% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Sites of interest
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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