Planèzes

Planèzes (French pronunciation: [planɛz] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Planesas; Catalan: Planeses) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Planèzes Planeses (Catalan)
Commune
Looking down the road into Planèzes
Coat of arms
Location of Planèzes
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Coordinates: 42°46′02″N 2°37′11″E / 42.7672°N 2.6197°E / 42.7672; 2.6197
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	La Vallée de l'Agly
Intercommunality	Agly Fenouillèdes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sidney Huillet[1]
Area 1	6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	96
• Density	16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66143 /66720
Elevation	97–423 m (318–1,388 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Planèzes is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Planèzes is part of the Fenouillèdes.

 

Map of Planèzes and its surrounding communes

Toponymy

In occitan, the name of the commune is Planeses.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	116	—
1975	82	−4.83%
1982	77	−0.89%
1990	80	+0.48%
1999	99	+2.40%
2007	96	−0.38%
2012	106	+2.00%
2017	99	−1.36%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

External links

• Planèzes

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

 

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