Latour-Bas-Elne
Latour-Bas-Elne (French: [latuʁ ba.z‿ɛln] ; ⓘCatalan: La Torre d'Elna) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Latour-Bas-Elne
La Torre d'Elna | |
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![]() Latour-Bas-Elne, with the Albera Massif in the background | |
Location of Latour-Bas-Elne | |
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Coordinates: 42°36′26″N 3°00′11″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Céret |
Canton | La Plaine d'Illibéris |
Intercommunality | Sud Roussillon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | François Bonneau[1] |
Area 1 | 3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi) |
Population | 3,210 |
• Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66094 /66200 |
Elevation | 4–29 m (13–95 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Latour-Bas-Elne is located in the canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Latour-Bas-Elne and its surrounding communes
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 631 | — |
1975 | 661 | +0.67% |
1982 | 945 | +5.24% |
1990 | 1,346 | +4.52% |
1999 | 1,711 | +2.70% |
2007 | 2,057 | +2.33% |
2012 | 2,223 | +1.56% |
2017 | 2,797 | +4.70% |
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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