Pézilla-la-Rivière (French pronunciation: [pezija la ʁivjɛʁ] (listen); Catalan: Pesillà de la Ribera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Pézilla-la-Rivière
Pesillà de la Ribera | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Pézilla-la-Rivière | |
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Location of Pézilla-la-Rivière ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 42°41′46″N 2°46′17″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Perpignan |
Canton | Le Ribéral |
Intercommunality | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Billés |
Area 1 | 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
Population | 3,812 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66140 /66370 |
Elevation | 40–243 m (131–797 ft) (avg. 62 m or 203 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pézilla-la-Rivière is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,159 | — |
1975 | 2,058 | −0.68% |
1982 | 2,200 | +0.96% |
1990 | 2,349 | +0.82% |
1999 | 2,754 | +1.78% |
2007 | 3,083 | +1.42% |
2012 | 3,330 | +1.55% |
2017 | 3,662 | +1.92% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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