Caixas

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Caixas

Caixàs / Queixàs
The Chapel of Sainte-Marie de Fontcouverte, in the commune of Caixas
The Chapel of Sainte-Marie de Fontcouverte, in the commune of Caixas
Location of Caixas
Caixas is located in France
Caixas
Caixas
Coordinates: 42°35′02″N 2°41′02″E / 42.5839°N 2.6839°E / 42.5839; 2.6839Coordinates: 42°35���02″N 2°41′02″E / 42.5839°N 2.6839°E / 42.5839; 2.6839
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Ausseil
Area
1
28.11 km2 (10.85 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
138
 • Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66029 /66300
Elevation199–774 m (653–2,539 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Caixas (French pronunciation: [kaʃas] (About this soundlisten); Catalan: Queixàs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography[]

Localisation[]

Caixas is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Caixas and its surrounding communes

Government and politics[]

Mayors[]

Mayor Term start Term end
Francis Ausseil 1995 2001
Alain Doutres 2001 2018
Francis Ausseil 2018

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 67—    
1975 58−2.04%
1982 61+0.72%
1990 84+4.08%
1999 95+1.38%
2007 112+2.08%
2012 133+3.50%
2017 142+1.32%
Source: INSEE[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE



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