Clara-Villerach

Clara-Villerach (Catalan: Clarà i Villerac) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Clara-Villerach

Clarà i Villerac
Commune
The church of Saint Martin, in Clara
Location of Clara-Villerach
Clara-Villerach
Clara-Villerach
Coordinates: 42°35′10″N 2°26′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityConflent
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Robert Laguerre
Area
1
8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
256
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66051 /66500
Elevation380–1,880 m (1,250–6,170 ft)
(avg. 668 m or 2,192 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Clara-Villerach is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Clara and its surrounding communes

Toponymy

On February 7, 2017 the town's name changed from Clara to Clara-Villerach.[2]

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 109—    
1975 106−0.40%
1982 119+1.67%
1990 153+3.19%
1999 161+0.57%
2007 241+5.17%
2012 243+0.17%
2017 256+1.05%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Décret n°2017-149 du 7 février 2017 portant changement du nom de communes". www.legifrance.gouv.fr (in French). Legifrance. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE



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