Ponteilla

Ponteilla
Pontellà

Vineyards and the village of Ponteilla

Coat of arms
Ponteilla

Coordinates: 42°37′38″N 2°48′55″E / 42.6272°N 2.8153°E / 42.6272; 2.8153Coordinates: 42°37′38″N 2°48′55″E / 42.6272°N 2.8153°E / 42.6272; 2.8153
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Thuir
Intercommunality Aspres
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Louis Puig
Area1 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,827
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 66145 / 66300
Elevation 52–153 m (171–502 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 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.

Ponteilla (Catalan: Pontellà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Ponteilla is located in the canton of Thuir and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Ponteilla and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

Sites of interest

See also

References

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