Clara-Villerach
Clara-Villerach (Catalan: Clarà i Villerac) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Clara-Villerach Clarà i Villerac | |
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The church of Saint Martin, in Clara | |
Location of Clara-Villerach ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 42°35′10″N 2°26′37″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Prades |
Canton | Les Pyrénées catalanes |
Intercommunality | Conflent |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Robert Laguerre |
Area 1 | 8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 256 |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66051 /66500 |
Elevation | 380–1,880 m (1,250–6,170 ft) (avg. 668 m or 2,192 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Clara-Villerach is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.
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Map of Clara and its surrounding communes
Toponymy
On February 7, 2017 the town's name changed from Clara to Clara-Villerach.[2]
Population
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Population 1962-2008
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Décret n°2017-149 du 7 février 2017 portant changement du nom de communes". www.legifrance.gouv.fr (in French). Legifrance. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
External links
Media related to Clara-Villerach at Wikimedia Commons- http://histoireduroussillon.free.fr/Villages/Histoire/Claira.php (in French)
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