Bages, Pyrénées-Orientales
Bages (Catalan: Bages de Rosselló) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Bages Bages de Rosselló | |
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 The town hall in Bages | |
.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Bages 
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| Coordinates: 42°36′24″N 2°53′51″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | La Plaine d'Illibéris |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Albères et de la Côte Vermeille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Serge Soubielle |
| Area 1 | 11.95 km2 (4.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,174 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66011 /66670 |
| Elevation | 14–91 m (46–299 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Localisation
Bages is located in the canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
Map of Bages and its surrounding communes
Neighbouring communes
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Government and politics
Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
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| Jean-Pierre Ricard | ? | 1984 |
| Jean-Claude Madrénas | 1984 | 1995 |
| Serge Soubielle | 1995 |
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,755 | — |
| 1968 | 1,900 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 2,145 | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 2,711 | +26.4% |
| 1990 | 3,317 | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 3,328 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3,723 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 3,894 | +4.6% |
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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