Le Perthus
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Le Perthus[3] (French: [lə pɛʁtys] ⓘ, Catalan: El Pertús, IPA: [əl pəɾˈtus]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3] Natives of Le Perthus are called Perthusiens and, in 2016, there were 586 inhabitants.
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Le Perthus | |
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Coordinates: 42°27′54″N 2°51′48″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Céret |
Canton | Vallespir-Albères |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Thadée[1] |
Area 1 | 4.27 km2 (1.65 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 560 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66137 /66480 |
Elevation | 196–647 m (643–2,123 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Le Perthus is also one of French territories on the Iberian Peninsula.