Le Barcarès
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| Le Barcarès El Barcarès | ||
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  Le Barcarès | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Le Barcarès | ||
| Coordinates: 42°47′21″N 3°02′11″E / 42.7892°N 3.0364°ECoordinates: 42°47′21″N 3°02′11″E / 42.7892°N 3.0364°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan | |
| Canton | Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque | |
| Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joëlle Ferrand (CNIP) | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 11.65 km2 (4.50 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009) | ||
| • Population2 | 4,018 | |
| • Population2 Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66017 / 66420 | |
| Elevation |
0–4 m (0–13 ft) (avg. 1 m or 3.3 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Le Barcarès (Catalan: El Barcarès) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 775 | — |
| 1968 | 1,197 | +54.5% |
| 1975 | 1,347 | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 2,208 | +63.9% |
| 1990 | 2,422 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 3,514 | +45.1% |
| 2006 | 4,033 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 4,018 | −0.4% |
See also
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