Calce, Pyrénées-Orientales
Calce (French pronunciation: [kals] ⓘ; Catalan: Calce) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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Location of Calce | |
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| Coordinates: 42°45′35″N 2°45′16″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan |
| Canton | Le Ribéral |
| Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Valiente[1] |
| Area 1 | 23.77 km2 (9.18 sq mi) |
| Population | 216 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66030 /66600 |
| Elevation | 54–330 m (177–1,083 ft) (avg. 228 m or 748 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
Calce is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Calce and its surrounding communes
Government and politics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 135 | — |
| 1975 | 116 | −2.14% |
| 1982 | 124 | +0.96% |
| 1990 | 161 | +3.32% |
| 1999 | 185 | +1.56% |
| 2007 | 225 | +2.48% |
| 2012 | 217 | −0.72% |
| 2017 | 210 | −0.65% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- (in French) Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Calce, le 18 juin 1815, 14 january 2014
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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