Espira-de-l'Agly
Espira-de-l'Agly (French pronunciation: [ɛspiʁa də laɡli] ⓘ, literally Espira of the Agly; Catalan: Espirà de l'Aglí) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Espira-de-l'Agly
Espirà de l'Aglí | |
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 The town hall in Espira-de-l'Agly | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Espira-de-l'Agly | |
  Espira-de-l'Agly  Espira-de-l'Agly | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′41″N 2°50′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan |
| Canton | La Vallée de l'Agly |
| Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Fourcade[1] |
| Area 1 | 26.77 km2 (10.34 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,489 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66069 /66600 |
| Elevation | 26–458 m (85–1,503 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 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
Espira-de-l'Agly is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Espira-de-l'Agly is situated approximately 12 km outside Perpignan.
Map of Espira-de-l'Agly and its surrounding communes
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,685 | — |
| 1975 | 1,599 | −0.75% |
| 1982 | 1,723 | +1.07% |
| 1990 | 2,196 | +3.08% |
| 1999 | 2,463 | +1.28% |
| 2007 | 2,960 | +2.32% |
| 2012 | 3,304 | +2.22% |
| 2017 | 3,455 | +0.90% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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