Banyuls-dels-Aspres
Banyuls-dels-Aspres
Banyuls dels Aspres (Catalan) | |
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 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) |
| Demonym | banyulenc (ca) |
| 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 [bəˈɲuɫs dəɫs aspɾəs]) 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.
It is part of the Northern Catalan comarca of Rosselló, as well as the subcomarca of Aspres.
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History
[edit]![[icon]](/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg){kind=small} | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (January 2014) |
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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