Villeneuve-la-Rivière

Villeneuve-la-Rivière
Vilanova de la Ribera

The town hall in Villeneuve-la-Rivière

Coat of arms
Villeneuve-la-Rivière

Coordinates: 42°41′40″N 2°48′15″E / 42.6944°N 2.8042°E / 42.6944; 2.8042Coordinates: 42°41′40″N 2°48′15″E / 42.6944°N 2.8042°E / 42.6944; 2.8042
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Saint-Estève
Intercommunality Perpignan Méditerranée
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Marrasse
Area1 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,052
  Density 240/km2 (620/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 66228 / 66610
Elevation 48–115 m (157–377 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 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.

Villeneuve-la-Rivière (Catalan: Vilanova de la Ribera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Villeneuve-la-Rivière is located in the canton of Saint-Estève and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Villeneuve-la-Rivière and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

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