Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes

Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes

A general view of Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes
Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes

Coordinates: 42°28′43″N 1°57′12″E / 42.4786°N 1.9533°ECoordinates: 42°28′43″N 1°57′12″E / 42.4786°N 1.9533°E
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Prades
Canton Saillagouse
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Pyrénées Cerdagne
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Hélène Josende
Area1 87.87 km2 (33.93 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 691
  Density 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 66005 / 66760
Elevation 1,235–2,886 m (4,052–9,469 ft)
(avg. 1,380 m or 4,530 ft)

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.

Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes (Catalan: Angostrina i Vilanova de les Escaldes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes is located in the canton of Saillagouse and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes and its surrounding communes

Government and politics

Mayors

Mayor Term start Term end
Louis Clerc 1973 1989
Jacques de Maury 1989 1995
Hélène Josende 1995

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962494    
1968505+2.2%
1975573+13.5%
1982556−3.0%
1990600+7.9%
1999549−8.5%
2006667+21.5%
2009643−3.6%

See also

References

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