Pollestres

Pollestres
Commune
The town hall in Pollestres, in 2011

Coat of arms
Pollestres
Location within Occitanie region
Pollestres
Coordinates: 42°38′19″N 2°52′04″E / 42.6386°N 2.8678°E / 42.6386; 2.8678Coordinates: 42°38′19″N 2°52′04″E / 42.6386°N 2.8678°E / 42.6386; 2.8678
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Les Aspres
Intercommunality Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Mach
Area1 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,884
  Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 66144 /66450
Elevation 24–83 m (79–272 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 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.

Pollestres is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

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

Map of Pollestres and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References


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