Espira-de-l'Agly

Espira-de-l'Agly (Catalan: Espirà de l'Aglí) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Espira-de-l'Agly

Espirà de l'Aglí
The town hall in Espira-de-l'Agly
Coat of arms
Location of Espira-de-l'Agly
Espira-de-l'Agly
Espira-de-l'Agly
Coordinates: 42°46′41″N 2°50′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPerpignan
CantonLa Vallée de l'Agly
IntercommunalityPerpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
  Mayor (2020-2026) Philippe Fourcade
Area
1
26.77 km2 (10.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
3,455
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66069 /66600
Elevation26–458 m (85–1,503 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 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

Espira-de-l'Agly is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Espira-de-l'Agly is situated approximately 12 km outside Perpignan.

Map of Espira-de-l'Agly and its surrounding communes

Neighbouring communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,685    
1975 1,599−0.75%
1982 1,723+1.07%
1990 2,196+3.08%
1999 2,463+1.28%
2007 2,960+2.32%
2012 3,304+2.22%
2017 3,455+0.90%
Source: INSEE[2]

See also

References


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