Torreilles

Torreilles
Torrelles de la Salanca
Commune

The Place Louis Blasi, in Torreilles

Coat of arms
Torreilles

Coordinates: 42°45′21″N 2°59′41″E / 42.7558°N 2.9947°E / 42.7558; 2.9947Coordinates: 42°45′21″N 2°59′41″E / 42.7558°N 2.9947°E / 42.7558; 2.9947
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton La Côte Salanquaise
Intercommunality Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Louis Carles (PR)
Area1 17.14 km2 (6.62 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,072
  Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 66212 /66440
Elevation 0–8 m (0–26 ft)
(avg. 4 m or 13 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.

Torreilles (Catalan: Torrelles de la Salanca) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Torreilles is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Torreilles and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

Sites of interest

See also

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