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Fontpédrouse (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃pedʁuz] (listen); Catalan: Fontpedrosa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Fontpédrouse
Fontpedrosa
Commune
The church in Fontpédrouse
Location of Fontpédrouse
Fontpédrouse
Fontpédrouse
Coordinates: 42°30′46″N 2°10′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Chantal Calvet
Area
1
64.35 km2 (24.85 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
117
  Density1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66080 /66360
Elevation880–2,865 m (2,887–9,400 ft)
(avg. 1,062 m or 3,484 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography


Fontpédrouse is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Fontpédrouse-Saint-Thomas-les-Bains station has rail connections to Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol.

Map of Fontpédrouse and its surrounding communes
Map of Fontpédrouse and its surrounding communes

History


On June 26, 1822 (200 years ago) (1822-06-26), the commune of Prats-Saint-Thomas was merged into Fontpédrouse.[2]

In December 1932, parts of the hamlets of Prats-Saint-Thomas were destroyed because of heavy rains which caused several landslides.[3]


Population


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 188    
1975 147−3.45%
1982 108−4.31%
1990 138+3.11%
1999 123−1.27%
2007 123+0.00%
2012 133+1.58%
2017 123−1.55%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also



References


  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. (in French) Jean-Pierre Pélissier, Paroisses et communes de France : dictionnaire d'histoire administrative et démographique, vol. 66 : Pyrénées-Orientales, Paris, CNRS, 1986
  3. (in French) Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Pluies diluviennes en décembre 1932, 3 February 2014
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE



На других языках


[de] Fontpédrouse

Fontpédrouse ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 117 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Pyrénées-Orientales in der Region Okzitanien. Sie gehört zum Arrondissement Prades und zum Kanton Les Pyrénées catalanes.
- [en] Fontpédrouse



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