Brouilla

Coordinates: 42°34′03″N 2°54′16″E / 42.5675°N 2.9044°E / 42.5675; 2.9044
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Brouilla
Santa Maria de Brullà
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Brouilla
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Brouilla
Location of Brouilla
Map
Brouilla is located in France
Brouilla
Brouilla
Brouilla is located in Occitanie
Brouilla
Brouilla
Coordinates: 42°34′03″N 2°54′16″E / 42.5675°N 2.9044°E / 42.5675; 2.9044
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Taurinya[1]
Area
1
7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,581
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66026 /66620
Elevation27–108 m (89–354 ft)
(avg. 46 m or 151 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brouilla (French pronunciation: [bʁuja] ; Catalan: Brullà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography[edit]

Localisation[edit]

Brouilla is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Brouilla and its surrounding communes

Government and politics[edit]

Mayors[edit]

Mayor Term start Term end
François Nègre 1959 1971
Michel Capdet 1971 1991
Roger Parada 1991 1995
Pierre Taurinya 1995

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 537—    
1975 564+0.70%
1982 616+1.27%
1990 565−1.07%
1999 630+1.22%
2007 990+5.81%
2012 1,155+3.13%
2017 1,437+4.47%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE