Bompas, Pyrénées-Orientales

Bompas
Bompàs
Commune
Haut-Vernet avenue in downtown Bompas

Coat of arms
Bompas
Location within Occitanie region
Bompas
Coordinates: 42°43′56″N 2°56′02″E / 42.7322°N 2.9339°E / 42.7322; 2.9339Coordinates: 42°43′56″N 2°56′02″E / 42.7322°N 2.9339°E / 42.7322; 2.9339
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Perpignan-2
Intercommunality Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-Paul Batlle
Area1 5.70 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 7,004
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 66021 /66430
Elevation 9–20 m (30–66 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bompas (Catalan: Bompàs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Localisation

Bompas is located in the canton of Perpignan-2 and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Bompas and its surrounding communes

Neighbouring communes

Government and politics

Mayors

The town hall
Signature of mayor Honoré Polit in 1815
Mayor[1] Term start Term end
Honoré Polit[2] ? May 1815
Jacques Reyner[2] May 1815 ?
Louis Cazalens 1900 1906
Thomas Batlle-Foxonet 1906 1908
Joseph Batlle 1908 1912
Lucien Reynès 1912 1935
Jean Polit 1935 1944
Edmond Torreilles 1944 1945
David Vidal 1945 1971
Gabriel Sola 1971 1989
Yves Mir 1989 1995
Jean-Paul Batlle 1995

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,474—    
19681,693+14.9%
19751,951+15.2%
19824,670+139.4%
19906,323+35.4%
19996,944+9.8%
20067,125+2.6%
20097,223+1.4%

See also

References

  1. ↑ MairesGenWeb for mayors after 1900
  2. 1 2 Cardenas, Fabricio (19 April 2014). "Un nouveau maire à Bompas, 26 mai 1815". Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales. Retrieved 23 February 2016.


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