Estagel
Estagel (French pronunciation: [ɛstaʒɛl] (listen); Catalan: Estagell) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Estagel
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The clock tower in Estagel | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Estagel | |
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Coordinates: 42°46′24″N 2°41′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Perpignan |
Canton | La Vallée de l'Agly |
Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Roger Ferrer |
Area 1 | 20.83 km2 (8.04 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,016 |
• Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66071 /66310 |
Elevation | 58–325 m (190–1,066 ft) (avg. 77 m or 253 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
Estagel is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Neighbouring communes
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,201 | — |
1975 | 2,021 | −1.21% |
1982 | 2,038 | +0.12% |
1990 | 2,043 | +0.03% |
1999 | 1,941 | −0.57% |
2007 | 1,902 | −0.25% |
2012 | 1,950 | +0.50% |
2017 | 2,016 | +0.67% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
Notable people
- François Arago (1786-1853), scientist and politician.
- Jacques Arago (1790-1855), writer, artist and explorer.
- Joseph Gaudérique Aymerich (1858-1937), military officer and colonial administrator.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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