Pia (French pronunciation: [pja] ⓘ; Catalan: Pià) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3]
Pia
Pià | |
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![]() Pia | |
Coordinates: 42°44′45″N 2°55′18″E / 42.7458°N 2.9217°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Perpignan |
Canton | La Côte Salanquaise |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jérôme Palmade[1] |
Area 1 | 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 11,174 |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66141 /66380 |
Elevation | 7–29 m (23–95 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editPia is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Population
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,147 | — |
1975 | 2,503 | +2.22% |
1982 | 3,226 | +3.69% |
1990 | 4,105 | +3.06% |
1999 | 5,120 | +2.49% |
2007 | 7,134 | +4.23% |
2012 | 7,955 | +2.20% |
2017 | 9,035 | +2.58% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Sport
editBaroudeurs de Pia XIII are a semi-professional rugby league club based in the town, who compete in the Elite One Championship.
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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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