Banyuls-dels-Aspres
Banyuls-dels-Aspres (French pronunciation: [baɲuls dɛl.z‿aspʁ] ⓘ; Catalan: Banyuls dels Aspres) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3]
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| Coordinates: 42°34′00″N 2°52′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Les Aspres |
| Intercommunality | Aspres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Bernardy[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,289 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66015 /66300 |
| Elevation | 41–124 m (135–407 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Localisation
Banyuls-dels-Aspres is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Céret.
Map of Banyuls-dels-Aspres and its surrounding communes
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History
Government and politics
Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| André Marie | 2001 | 2014 |
| Laurent Bernardy | 2014 |
Population
The inhabitants are called Banyulencs.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 146 | — |
| 1800 | 268 | +83.6% |
| 1806 | 319 | +19.0% |
| 1821 | 380 | +19.1% |
| 1831 | 427 | +12.4% |
| 1836 | 442 | +3.5% |
| 1841 | 472 | +6.8% |
| 1846 | 531 | +12.5% |
| 1851 | 513 | −3.4% |
| 1856 | 542 | +5.7% |
| 1861 | 501 | −7.6% |
| 1866 | 504 | +0.6% |
| 1872 | 535 | +6.2% |
| 1876 | 617 | +15.3% |
| 1881 | 744 | +20.6% |
| 1886 | 748 | +0.5% |
| 1891 | 750 | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 756 | +0.8% |
| 1901 | 887 | +17.3% |
| 1906 | 889 | +0.2% |
| 1911 | 870 | −2.1% |
| 1921 | 846 | −2.8% |
| 1926 | 769 | −9.1% |
| 1931 | 749 | −2.6% |
| 1936 | 759 | +1.3% |
| 1946 | 668 | −12.0% |
| 1954 | 695 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 738 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 724 | −1.9% |
| 1975 | 683 | −5.7% |
| 1982 | 660 | −3.4% |
| 1990 | 850 | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 1,007 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 1,136 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 1,175 | +3.4% |
Sites of interest
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Saint-Andrew church
- Saint-Andrew church, first mentioned in 1091 but rebuilt in the 15th century.
Notable people
- Henri Ey (1900-1977) : psychiatrist and philosopher born in Banyuls-dels-Aspres.
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.
- INSEE commune file
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