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Laroque-des-Albères
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Laroque-des-Albères is a commune in France, situated within the Pyrénées-Orientales department and the Rosselló administrative entity. It lies in the Occitanie region and is part of the arrondissement of Céret. The commune borders La Jonquera, L'Albère, Sorède, and Palau-del-Vidre. Its official name is also recorded as Laroque.
The area of the commune is 20.51 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,256 residents and another citing 2,086. The male population is recorded as 1,001 and the female population as 1,111. The elevation above sea level is listed as 1,245 meters in one dataset and 110 meters in another. The postal code for the area is 66740.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Laroque-des-Albères is referenced by 239 other articles, and connects out to France, Spain and Catalan.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales.
Its subject is documented across 37 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Locality
- Laroque-des-Albères
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,086
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Laroque-des-Albères
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Vue de Laroque-des-Alberes.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Laroque-des-Albères
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Laroque-des-Albères (Pyrénées-Orientales).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Céret
- French commune.canton
- Vallespir-Albères
- French commune.INSEE
- 66093
- French commune.postal code
- 66740
- French commune.mayor
- Gérard Pujol
- French commune.term
- 2026–2032
- French commune.elevation m
- 110
- French commune.elevation min m
- 42
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1245
- French commune.area km2
- 20.51
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Laroque
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Rosselló
- Population
- 2256
- Area
- 20.51
- Elevation
- 383
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Villelongue-dels-Monts
- Official website
- www.laroque-des-alberes.fr
- Image
- Vue de Laroque-des-Alberes.JPG
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- Commons category
- Laroque-des-Albères
- postal code
- 66740
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vallespir-Albères
- male population
- 1001
- female population
- 1111
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-89-21-13
- fax number
- +33-4-68-95-42-58
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Localisation
- Government and politics
- Mayors
- Population
- Sites of interest
- See also
- References
Laroque-des-Albères (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
It is part of the Occitanie region. The town is in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laroque-des-Albères” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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