The Perpinyà Metròpolis Mediterrani is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Perpinyà. It is located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, in the Occitanie region, southern France. It was created in January 2016, replacing the previous communauté d'agglomération Perpignan Méditerranée. Its area is 616.7 km2. Its population was 268,445 in 2018, of which 119,188 in Perpignan proper.[1]

Perpinyà Metròpolis Mediterràni
Location within the Pyrénées-Orientales department
Location within the Pyrénées-Orientales department
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
No. of communes36
Established2016
SeatPerpignan
Area
616.7 km2 (238.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
268,445
 • Density435/km2 (1,130/sq mi)
Websitewww.perpignanmediterraneemetropole.fr

Composition

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Perpinyà Metròpolis Mediterrani consists of the following 36 communes:[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 5 April 2022.
  2. ^ CU Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole (N° SIREN : 200027183), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE

42°42′N 2°53′E / 42.70°N 2.89°E / 42.70; 2.89