Llupia

Llupia
Llupià
Commune
A general view of Llupia

Coat of arms
Llupia
Location within Occitanie region
Llupia
Coordinates: 42°37′18″N 2°46′11″E / 42.6217°N 2.7697°E / 42.6217; 2.7697Coordinates: 42°37′18″N 2°46′11″E / 42.6217°N 2.7697°E / 42.6217; 2.7697
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Les Aspres
Intercommunality Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Roger Rigall
Area1 6.88 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,734
  Density 250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 66101 /66300
Elevation 88–140 m (289–459 ft)
(avg. 104 m or 341 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.

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

Geography

Llupia is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Llupia and its surrounding communes

Toponymy

The historical name in Catalan is Llupià.

Government and politics

Town hall in Llupia
Ruins of the hamlet "Vilarmila", near Llupia, France, Romanesque church (11th ctry.) "Sainte-Marie de Vilarmila" in the background.

Mayors

Mayor Term start Term end
Roger Rigall 2001

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References


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