Baillestavy
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Baillestavy | ||
| Coordinates: 42°33′56″N 2°31′33″E / 42.5656°N 2.5258°ECoordinates: 42°33′56″N 2°31′33″E / 42.5656°N 2.5258°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Prades | |
| Canton | Vinça | |
| Intercommunality | Vinça Canigou | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Jacques Taurinya | |
| Area1 | 17.89 km2 (6.91 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 103 | |
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66013 / 66320 | |
| Elevation |
468–1,720 m (1,535–5,643 ft) (avg. 585 m or 1,919 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Baillestavy (Catalan: Vallestàvia) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Localization
Baillestavy is located in the canton of Vinça and in the arrondissement of Prades.
Map of Baillestavy and its surrounding communes
Hydrography
Baillestavy is crossed by the Lentillà river, a tributary of the Tech.
Government and politics
Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Carboneill | 1815[1] | ? |
| Jean Guerre | 193? | 1959 |
| Remy Maler | 1959 | 1971 |
| Alain Taurinya | 1971 | 1989 |
| Claude Maynéris | 1989 | 2001 |
| Jacques Taurinya | 2001 |
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 75 | — |
| 1968 | 54 | −28.0% |
| 1975 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 50 | −9.1% |
| 1990 | 53 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 90 | +55.2% |
| 2009 | 94 | +4.4% |
See also
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Baillestavy. |
- (French) Official site
References
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