Torreilles
| Torreilles Torrelles de la Salanca | ||
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The Place Louis Blasi, in Torreilles | ||
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  Torreilles | ||
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Torreilles | ||
| Coordinates: 42°45′21″N 2°59′41″E / 42.7558°N 2.9947°ECoordinates: 42°45′21″N 2°59′41″E / 42.7558°N 2.9947°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan | |
| Canton | Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque | |
| Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Louis Carles (PR) | |
| Area1 | 17.14 km2 (6.62 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,072 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66212 / 66440 | |
| Elevation |
0–8 m (0–26 ft) (avg. 4 m or 13 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. | ||
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Torreilles (Catalan: Torrelles de la Salanca) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Torreilles is located in the canton of Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Map of Torreilles and its surrounding communes
Population
Population 1962-2008
Sites of interest
- The pre-Romanesque Saint-Julien-et-Sainte-Basilisse church.
See also
References
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