Camélas
Camélas (Catalan: Cameles) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Camélas
Cameles | |
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![]() The church of Saint-Fructeux, in Camélas | |
Location of Camélas ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Camélas ![]() ![]() Camélas | |
Coordinates: 42°39′08″N 2°42′20″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Céret |
Canton | Les Aspres |
Intercommunality | Aspres |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Roger Bort |
Area 1 | 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 464 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66033 /66300 |
Elevation | 118–520 m (387–1,706 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. |
Geography
Localisation
Camélas is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Camélas and its surrounding communes
Neighbouring communes
Government and politics
Mayors
Mayor [2] | Term start | Term end |
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Joseph Brial | 1790 | 1792 |
Jean Estebe | 1792 | 1793 |
Jacques Utzy | 1793 | 1797 |
François Massota | 1797 | 1799 |
Antoine Massina | 1799 | 1815 |
Étienne Brial Cubri | 1815 | 1815 |
Antoine Massina | 1815 | 1830 |
Étienne Brial Cubri | 1830 | 1838 |
André Brial Galbe | 1838 | 1841 |
François Brial Cubri | 1841 | 1846 |
Jean Brial Parahy | 1846 | 1868 |
Pierre Brial Brial | 1868 | 1872 |
Joseph Brial Parahy | 1872 | 1881 |
Jacques Aymerich | 1881 | 1888 |
Pierre Brial Brial | 1888 | 1900 |
Baptiste Brial | 1900 | 1918 |
Jean Pastor | 1919 | 1929 |
Emmanuel Roig | 1929 | 1935 |
Jean Baux | 1935 | 1972 |
Jean-Pierre Surjus | 1972 | 1983 |
Isidore Vizcaino | 1983 | 2001 |
Roger Bort | 2001 |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 289 | — |
1975 | 268 | −1.07% |
1982 | 308 | +2.01% |
1990 | 323 | +0.60% |
1999 | 396 | +2.29% |
2007 | 455 | +1.75% |
2012 | 417 | −1.73% |
2017 | 464 | +2.16% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- MairesGenWeb
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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