Banyuls-dels-Aspres
Appearance
Banyuls-dels-Aspres | |
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Coordinates: 42°34′00″N 2°52′05″E / 42.5667°N 2.8681°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Céret |
Canton | Les Aspres |
Intercommunality | Aspres |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Bernardy[1] |
Area 1 | 10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,310 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66015 /66300 |
Elevation | 41–124 m (135–407 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Banyuls-dels-Aspres (French pronunciation: [baɲuls dɛl.z‿aspʁ] ; Catalan: Banyuls dels Aspres) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3]
Geography
[edit]Localisation
[edit]Banyuls-dels-Aspres is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Céret.
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History
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Government and politics
[edit]Mayors
[edit]Mayor | Term start | Term end |
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André Marie | 2001 | 2014 |
Laurent Bernardy | 2014 |
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 724 | — |
1975 | 683 | −0.83% |
1982 | 660 | −0.49% |
1990 | 850 | +3.21% |
1999 | 1,007 | +1.90% |
2007 | 1,154 | +1.72% |
2012 | 1,237 | +1.40% |
2017 | 1,259 | +0.35% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
The inhabitants are called Banyulencs in French.
Sites of interest
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- Saint-Andrew church, first mentioned in 1091 but rebuilt in the 15th century.
Notable people
[edit]- Henri Ey (1900-1977) : psychiatrist and philosopher born in Banyuls-dels-Aspres.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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