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

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Formiguères is a commune in France, situated within the Capcir region of the Pyrénées-Orientales department. It serves as the capital of Capcir and is located in the Occitanie region. The commune borders Orlu, Fontrabiouse, Puyvalador, and Réal, and is positioned next to the Aude body of water. Its official language is Catalan, and it falls under the canton of Pyrénées catalanes for electoral purposes.

The area of Formiguères is 46.88 square kilometers. Population records indicate 505 residents, comprising 253 males and 226 females, while another source lists the population as 482. The postal code for the commune is 66210.

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Place details

Locality
Formiguères
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
482

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Key facts

French commune.name
Formiguères
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Formigueres eg1.JPG
French commune.caption
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Formiguères
French commune.image coat of arms
Escut de Formiguera.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Prades
French commune.canton
Les Pyrénées catalanes
French commune.INSEE
66082
French commune.postal code
66210
French commune.mayor
Philippe Petitqueux
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
1500
French commune.elevation min m
1428
French commune.elevation max m
2808
French commune.area km2
46.88

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Formiguères
Country
France
Official language
Catalan
Population
494
Area
46.88
Elevation
1916
Body of water
Aude
Capital of
Capcir
Official website
www.formigueres.fr
Image
Formigueres eg1.JPG
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topic's main category
Category:Formiguères
Commons category
Formiguères
postal code
66210
associated electoral district
canton of Pyrénées catalanes
male population
253
female population
226
catalog code
7
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-68-04-41-73
fax number
+33-4-68-04-39-19
twinned administrative body
Valldemossa
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
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  • Population
  • See also
  • References

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

Its inhabitants are called Formiguérois.

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

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