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commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France

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Bages is a commune in France, situated in the Pyrénées-Orientales department within the Occitanie region. It is located in the arrondissement of Perpignan and the arrondissement of Céret, and has at various times been part of the Rosselló administrative entity. The town borders Pollestres, Montescot, Elne, and Ortaffa, and is positioned next to the Réart body of water.

The commune covers an area of 11.95 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 91 meters above sea level. Its population is recorded as 4,560, with 2,008 males and 2,166 females. Bages is associated with the canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris and uses the postal code 66670.

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Place details

Locality
Bages
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
3,636

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Occitania
Department
Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement
Céret
Canton
La Plaine d'Illibéris
Mayor 2026 32
Patrice Aybar
Area
11.95 km (4.61 sq mi)
Population 2023
4,560
Density
382/km (988/sq mi)
Demonym s
bagéen ( fr ), bagenc ( ca )
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)

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Official website

Accueil - Mairie de Bages 66

Dans les Pyrénées-Orientales, la ville de Bages est située à proximité de Perpignan, entre mer et montagne et aux portes de l’Espagne.

bages66.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bages
Country
France
Population
4519
Area
11.95
Elevation
30
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Réart
Shares border with
Villemolaque
Official website
www.bages66.fr
Image
Bages - Mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Bages (Pyrénées-Orientales)
postal code
66670
different from
Bages
associated electoral district
canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris
male population
2008
female population
2166
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-68-21-71-25
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Encyclopedic overview

Bages ( French pronunciation: [baʒ] ; Catalan: Bages de Rosselló [ˈbaʒəs də rusəˈʎo]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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