La Bastide, Pyrénées-Orientales
| La Bastide | |
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The church in La Bastide | |
  La Bastide | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  La Bastide | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′52″N 2°35′23″E / 42.5478°N 2.5897°ECoordinates: 42°32′52″N 2°35′23″E / 42.5478°N 2.5897°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Arles-sur-Tech |
| Intercommunality | Haut Vallespir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Baux |
| Area1 | 15.63 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 90 |
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66018 / 66110 |
| Elevation |
545–1,780 m (1,788–5,840 ft) (avg. 787 m or 2,582 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. | |
La Bastide (Catalan: La Bastida) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
La Bastide is located in the canton of Arles-sur-Tech and in the arrondissement of Céret.
Map of La Bastide and its surrounding communes
Government and politics
- Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Baux | 2001 |
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 109 | — |
| 1968 | 80 | −26.6% |
| 1975 | 70 | −12.5% |
| 1982 | 65 | −7.1% |
| 1990 | 64 | −1.5% |
| 1999 | 61 | −4.7% |
| 2007 | 103 | +68.9% |
| 2009 | 90 | −12.6% |
See also
References
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