Passa, Pyrénées-Orientales

Passa (French pronunciation: [pasa] ; Catalan: Paçà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Passa
Paçà
The Monastir del Camp, in Passa
The Monastir del Camp, in Passa
Coat of arms of Passa
Location of Passa
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Passa is located in France
Passa
Passa
Passa is located in Occitanie
Passa
Passa
Coordinates: 42°34′44″N 2°48′44″E / 42.5789°N 2.8122°E / 42.5789; 2.8122
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Bellegarde[1]
Area
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13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,039
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66134 /66300
Elevation85–204 m (279–669 ft)
(avg. 138 m or 453 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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

 
Map of Passa and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 468—    
1975 406−2.01%
1982 435+0.99%
1990 487+1.42%
1999 569+1.74%
2007 685+2.35%
2012 693+0.23%
2017 820+3.42%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE