Calmeilles
Sign in to saveCalmeilles (; ; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Historically and culturally, the commune is in the Aspres region, a small Roussillon territory between the Têt valley in the North and the Tech valley in the South.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Calmeilles
- French commune.native name
- Calmella
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Calmeilles 2012 07 12 18.jpg
- French commune.caption
- A street leading to the small square of Pedrissos, in Calmeilles
- French commune.arrondissement
- Céret
- French commune.canton
- Les Aspres
- French commune.INSEE
- 66032
- French commune.postal code
- 66400
- French commune.mayor
- Gérard Chinaud
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Aspres
- French commune.elevation m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Calmeilles
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Céret
- Population
- +60
- Area
- +13.22
- Elevation
- +489
- Shares border with
- Prunet-et-Belpuig
- Image
- Calmeilles 2012 07 12 18.jpg
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- P7938
- canton of Les Aspres
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Calmeilles (; ; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Historically and culturally, the commune is in the Aspres region, a small Roussillon territory between the Têt valley in the North and the Tech valley in the South.
Exposed to a principally oceanic climate, it is drained by the Canterrane and Ample rivers, and various other smaller ones. The commune has a remarkable natural heritage made up of three natural areas of ecological, faunal and floral interest.