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Alénya

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Alénya (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Alénya is a commune in France, situated within the Pyrénées-Orientales department and the Occitanie region. It lies in the arrondissement of Céret and is part of the canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris. The municipality borders the communes of Saint-Nazaire, Canet-en-Roussillon, Saint-Cyprien, and Elne. Its official postal code is 66200, and residents are referred to as alényanais.

The area of Alénya is 5.34 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 18 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,782 inhabitants (1,689 male and 1,912 female) and another citing 2,532. The local government can be reached via the official website or by phone at +33-4-68-37-38-00.

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Place details

Locality
Alénya
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
2,532

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Key facts

French commune.name
Alénya
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Alénya-01.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Alénya
French commune.image coat of arms
Escut Alenyà.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Céret
French commune.canton
La Plaine d'Illibéris
French commune.INSEE
66002
French commune.postal code
66200
French commune.mayor
Jean-André Magdalou
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Sud Roussillon
French commune.elevation m
5
French commune.elevation min m
3
French commune.elevation max m
18
French commune.area km2
5.34
French commune.demonym
alényanais (fr)alenyanenc (ca)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Alénya
Demonym
alényanais
Country
France
Population
3712
Area
5.34
Elevation
6
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saleilles
Official website
www.alenya.fr
Image
Alénya-01.jpg
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Commons category
Alénya
postal code
66200
associated electoral district
canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris
male population
1689
female population
1912
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-68-37-38-00
fax number
+33-4-68-37-93-23
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Localisation
  • History
  • Government and politics
  • Canton
  • Mayors
  • Population
  • Sites of interest
  • See also
  • References

Alénya (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

The village is surrounded by wine fields. Apricot and peach are also grown here.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alénya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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