Villeneuve-la-Rivière

Villeneuve-la-Rivière

Vilanova de la Ribera
Villeneuve-la-Rivière Vilanova de la Ribera
Commune
	The town hall in Villeneuve-la-Rivière
	Coat of arms
	Location of Villeneuve-la-Rivière
	Villeneuve-la-Rivière Location within France Villeneuve-la-Rivière Location within Occitanie
	Coordinates: 42°41′40″N 2°48′15″E / 42.6944°N 2.8042°E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Perpignan
Canton	Le Ribéral
Intercommunality	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Pascal
Area 1	4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (2023)	1,360
• Density	311/km2 (804/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66228 /66610
Elevation	48–115 m (157–377 ft) ; (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villeneuve-la-Rivière (French pronunciation: [vilnœv la ʁivjɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Vilanova de la Ribera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Villeneuve-la-Rivière is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE

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