La Bastide (French pronunciation: [la bastid] ; Catalan: La Bastida [ɫə bəsˈti.ðə]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
La Bastide
La Bastida (Catalan) | |
|---|---|
 The church in La Bastide | |
Location of La Bastide  | |
  La Bastide  La Bastide | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′52″N 2°35′23″E / 42.5478°N 2.5897°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Le Canigou |
| Intercommunality | Haut Vallespir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Baux[1] |
Area 1 | 15.63 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 65 |
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | bastidois (fr) bastidenc (ca) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66018 /66110 |
| Elevation | 545–1,780 m (1,788–5,840 ft) (avg. 787 m or 2,582 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editLocalisation
editLa Bastide is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Céret.
It is part of the Northern Catalan comarca of Rosselló.
Government and politics
edit- Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Baux | 2001 |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 80 | — |
| 1975 | 70 | −1.89% |
| 1982 | 65 | −1.05% |
| 1990 | 64 | −0.19% |
| 1999 | 61 | −0.53% |
| 2007 | 103 | +6.77% |
| 2012 | 80 | −4.93% |
| 2017 | 72 | −2.09% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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