Pollestres

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Pollestres
The town hall in Pollestres, in 2011
The town hall in Pollestres, in 2011
Coat of arms of Pollestres
Coat of arms
Location of Pollestres
Pollestres is located in France
Pollestres
Pollestres
Coordinates: 42°38′19″N 2°52′04″E / 42.6386°N 2.8678°E / 42.6386; 2.8678Coordinates: 42°38′19″N 2°52′04″E / 42.6386°N 2.8678°E / 42.6386; 2.8678
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPerpignan
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityPerpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Charles Moriconi
Area
1
8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
4,967
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66144 /66450
Elevation24–83 m (79–272 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

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

Map of Pollestres and its surrounding communes

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,006—    
1975 1,450+5.36%
1982 2,433+7.67%
1990 3,019+2.73%
1999 3,623+2.05%
2007 3,904+0.94%
2012 4,590+3.29%
2017 4,887+1.26%
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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