Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ɡustʁin vilnœv de.z‿ɛskald] (listen); Catalan: Angostrina i Vilanova de les Escaldes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[2]

Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes
Commune
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Coordinates: 42°28′43″N 1°57′12″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Intercommunality	Pyrénées Cerdagne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Pallares
Area 1	87.87 km2 (33.93 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	561
• Density	6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66005 /66760
Elevation	1,235–2,886 m (4,052–9,469 ft) (avg. 1,380 m or 4,530 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Localisation

Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Government and politics

Mayors

Population

Sites of interest

• Saint-André d'Angoustrine church, romanesque (12th c.).
• Saint-Martin d'Envalls chapel, romanesque.
• Saint-Assiscle et Sainte-Victoire de Villeneuve-des-Escaldes church, romanesque.
• The new Saint-André d'Angoustrine church, built in the 19th century.

See also

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• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

References

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