Marquixanes
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A general view of Marquixanes | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Marquixanes | ||
| Coordinates: 42°38′34″N 2°29′11″E / 42.6428°N 2.4864°ECoordinates: 42°38′34″N 2°29′11″E / 42.6428°N 2.4864°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Prades | |
| Canton | Vinça | |
| Intercommunality | Roussillon Conflent | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Gérard Capdet | |
| Area1 | 4.80 km2 (1.85 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 397 | |
| • Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66103 / 66320 | |
| Elevation |
244–568 m (801–1,864 ft) (avg. 267 m or 876 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. | ||
Marquixanes is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Marquixanes is located in the canton of Vinça and in the arrondissement of Prades.
Map of Marquixanes and its surrounding communes
See also
References
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