Formiguères

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Formiguères
Commune
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Formiguères
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Formiguères
Coat of arms of Formiguères
Coat of arms
Location of Formiguères
Formiguères is located in France
Formiguères
Formiguères
Coordinates: 42°36′56″N 2°06′09″E / 42.6156°N 2.1025°E / 42.6156; 2.1025Coordinates: 42°36′56″N 2°06′09″E / 42.6156°N 2.1025°E / 42.6156; 2.1025
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Petitqueux[1]
Area
1
46.88 km2 (18.10 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
489
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66082 /66210
Elevation1,428–2,808 m (4,685–9,213 ft)
(avg. 1,500 m or 4,900 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Its inhabitants are called Formiguérois.

Geography[]

Formiguères is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Formiguères and its surrounding communes

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 370—    
1975 313−2.36%
1982 312−0.05%
1990 357+1.70%
1999 434+2.19%
2007 437+0.09%
2012 422−0.70%
2017 479+2.57%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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