Calce, Pyrénées-Orientales

Calce
Commune
The château of Mas de Las Fons
Coat of arms
Location of Calce
Calce Show map of France Calce Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°45′35″N 2°45′16″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Perpignan
Canton	Le Ribéral
Intercommunality	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Valiente[1]
Area ^1	23.77 km^2 (9.18 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	220
• Density	9.3/km^2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66030 /66600
Elevation	54–330 m (177–1,083 ft) (avg. 228 m or 748 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Calce (French pronunciation: [kals] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Calce) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Localisation

Calce is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Calce and its surrounding communes

Government and politics

Mayors

Mayor	Term start	Term end
Gil Deluncle[3]	?	1815
Pierre Deluncle Vidal[3]	1815	?
Paul Schramm	2001	2014
Bruno Valiente	2014

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	135	—
1975	116	−2.14%
1982	124	+0.96%
1990	161	+3.32%
1999	185	+1.56%
2007	225	+2.48%
2012	217	−0.72%
2017	210	−0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department
• Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering

References

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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. (in French) Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Calce, le 18 juin 1815, 14 january 2014
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE