Dorres

Dorres

The centre of the village in 2013

Coat of arms
Dorres

Coordinates: 42°29′08″N 1°56′23″E / 42.4856°N 1.9397°E / 42.4856; 1.9397Coordinates: 42°29′08″N 1°56′23″E / 42.4856°N 1.9397°E / 42.4856; 1.9397
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Prades
Canton Saillagouse
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Pyrénées Cerdagne
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Sylvie Candau
Area1 24.77 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 162
  Density 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 66062 / 66760
Elevation 1,332–2,827 m (4,370–9,275 ft)
(avg. 1,450 m or 4,760 ft)

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.

Dorres is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Dorres is located in the canton of Saillagouse and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Dorres and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

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