Planèzes
Commune in Occitania, France
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Planèzes (French pronunciation: [planɛz] ⓘ; Occitan: Planesas; Catalan: Planeses) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Planèzes
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Looking down the road into Planèzes | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Planèzes | |
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| Coordinates: 42°46′02″N 2°37′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Prades |
| Canton | La Vallée de l'Agly |
| Intercommunality | Agly Fenouillèdes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sidney Huillet[1] |
Area 1 | 6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 99 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66143 /66720 |
| Elevation | 97–423 m (318–1,388 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Planèzes is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. Planèzes is part of the Fenouillèdes.
Toponymy
In occitan, the name of the commune is Planeses.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 116 | — |
| 1975 | 82 | −4.83% |
| 1982 | 77 | −0.89% |
| 1990 | 80 | +0.48% |
| 1999 | 99 | +2.40% |
| 2007 | 96 | −0.38% |
| 2012 | 106 | +2.00% |
| 2017 | 99 | −1.36% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
