Bourg-Madame
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Bourg-Madame is a commune and border city in France, situated within the French Cerdagne area of the Pyrénées-Orientales department. It lies in the Occitanie region and is part of the arrondissement of Prades. The town shares borders with Llívia, Puigcerdà, Palau-de-Cerdagne, and Ur. Its official name is Bourg-Madame, and it is named after Marie Thérèse of France.
The commune has an area of 7.85 square kilometers and a population of 1,316, consisting of 594 males and 630 females. It is located at an elevation of 1,235 meters above sea level and is situated next to the Segre body of water. The postal code for the area is 66760, and it falls within the canton of Pyrénées catalanes for electoral purposes.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Bourg-Madame is referenced by 268 other articles, and connects out to France, Spain and Barcelona.
It sits within the topics Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales and France–Spain border crossings.
Its subject is documented across 45 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bourg-Madame
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,206
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bourg-Madame
- French commune.native name
- La Guingueta d'Ix
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Bourgmad mairie.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Bourg-Madame
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Escut de la Guingueta d'Ix.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Prades
- French commune.canton
- Les Pyrénées catalanes
- French commune.INSEE
- 66025
- French commune.postal code
- 66760
- French commune.mayor
- Daniel Armisen
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pyrénées Cerdagne
- French commune.elevation m
- 1130
- French commune.elevation min m
- 1130
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1235
- French commune.area km2
- 7.85
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Named after
- Marie Thérèse of France
- Official name
- Bourg-Madame
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Prades
- Population
- 1182
- Area
- 7.85
- Elevation
- 1173
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Llívia
- Official website
- www.bourgmadame.fr
- Image
- Bourgmad mairie.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bourg-Madame
- postal code
- 66760
- topic's main category
- Category:Bourg-Madame
- native label
- Bourg-Madame
- associated electoral district
- canton of Pyrénées catalanes
- male population
- 594
- female population
- 630
- P8168
- Club of Rome
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-04-52-41
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Localisation
- Toponymy
- History
- Government and politics
- Mayors
- Transport
- Roads
- Railways
- Population
- International relations
- See also
- References
Bourg-Madame (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
== Geography == === Localisation === Bourg-Madame is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. It lies right on the border with Spain. It abuts directly onto the Spanish town of Puigcerdà, and is near the Spanish exclave of Llívia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bourg-Madame” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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