Valcebollère (French pronunciation: [valsəbɔjɛʁ] ; Catalan: Vallsabollera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Valcebollère
Vallcebollera
A general view of Valcebollère
A general view of Valcebollère
Location of Valcebollère
Map
Valcebollère is located in France
Valcebollère
Valcebollère
Valcebollère is located in Occitanie
Valcebollère
Valcebollère
Coordinates: 42°23′18″N 2°02′09″E / 42.3883°N 2.0358°E / 42.3883; 2.0358
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityPyrénées Cerdagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Ribelaygue[1]
Area
1
26.03 km2 (10.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
35
 • Density1.3/km2 (3.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66220 /66340
Elevation1,339–2,661 m (4,393–8,730 ft)
(avg. 1,247 m or 4,091 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

Valcebollère is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

 
Map of Valcebollère and its surrounding communes

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 26—    
1975 23−1.74%
1982 25+1.20%
1990 37+5.02%
1999 49+3.17%
2007 39−2.81%
2012 47+3.80%
2017 42−2.22%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE