Les Angles, Pyrénées-Orientales
| Les Angles Els Angles | |
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Les Angles in winter | |
  Les Angles | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Les Angles | |
| Coordinates: 42°34′42″N 2°04′30″E / 42.5783°N 2.075°ECoordinates: 42°34′42″N 2°04′30″E / 42.5783°N 2.075°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Prades |
| Canton | Mont-Louis |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Capcir Haut-Conflent |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Michel Poudade |
| Area1 | 43.20 km2 (16.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 541 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66004 / 66210 |
| Elevation | 1,531–2,808 m (5,023–9,213 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. | |
Les Angles (French: [lez‿ɑ̃ɡl]; Catalan: Els Angles [əlz ˈaŋɡləs]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Les Angles is located in the canton of Mont-Louis and in the arrondissement of Prades.
Map of Les Angles and its surrounding communes
Government and politics
Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Blanc | 2001 | 2014 |
| Michel Poudade | 2014 |
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 255 | — |
| 1968 | 277 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 351 | +26.7% |
| 1982 | 475 | +35.3% |
| 1990 | 528 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 590 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 565 | −4.2% |
| 2009 | 564 | −0.2% |
See also
References
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