Fourques, Pyrénées-Orientales
| Fourques | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
|
The church in Fourques | ||
| ||
  Fourques | ||
|
Location within Occitanie region  Fourques | ||
| Coordinates: 42°34′57″N 2°46′50″E / 42.5825°N 2.7806°ECoordinates: 42°34′57″N 2°46′50″E / 42.5825°N 2.7806°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Occitanie | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Céret | |
| Canton | Les Aspres | |
| Intercommunality | Aspres | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Maurice Peytavi | |
| Area1 | 9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi) | |
| Population (2004)2 | 913 | |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66084 /66300 | |
| Elevation |
99–184 m (325–604 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 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. | ||
Fourques (Catalan: Forques) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Fourques is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Map of Fourques and its surrounding communes
Population
Population 1962-2008
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fourques (Pyrénées-Orientales). |
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.