Lesquerde

Coordinates: 42°48′07″N 2°31′49″E / 42.8019°N 2.5303°E / 42.8019; 2.5303
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Lesquerde
L'Esquerda
A general view of Lesquerde
A general view of Lesquerde
Coat of arms of Lesquerde
Location of Lesquerde
Map
Lesquerde is located in France
Lesquerde
Lesquerde
Lesquerde is located in Occitanie
Lesquerde
Lesquerde
Coordinates: 42°48′07″N 2°31′49″E / 42.8019°N 2.5303°E / 42.8019; 2.5303
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLa Vallée de l'Agly
IntercommunalityAgly Fenouillèdes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Barthes[1]
Area
1
15.67 km2 (6.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
141
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66097 /66220
Elevation216–600 m (709–1,969 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lesquerde (French pronunciation: [lɛskɛʁd] ; Occitan: L'Esquèrda; Catalan: L'Esquerda) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography[edit]

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

Map of Lesquerde and its surrounding communes

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 211—    
1975 172−2.88%
1982 149−2.03%
1990 124−2.27%
1999 133+0.78%
2007 152+1.68%
2012 164+1.53%
2017 133−4.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE