Cassagnes, Pyrénées-Orientales

Cassagnes Cassanhas
Commune
A general view of Cassagnes
Coat of arms
Location of Cassagnes
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Coordinates: 42°44′28″N 2°36′44″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Perpignan
Canton	La Vallée de l'Agly
Intercommunality	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Marie Marot[1]
Area ^1	15.16 km^2 (5.85 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	283
• Density	19/km^2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66042 /66720
Elevation	120–540 m (390–1,770 ft) (avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cassagnes (French pronunciation: [kasaɲ] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Cassanhas; Catalan: Cassanyes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Localisation

Cassagnes is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Cassagnes and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	267	—
1975	203	−3.84%
1982	188	−1.09%
1990	179	−0.61%
1999	199	+1.18%
2007	247	+2.74%
2012	255	+0.64%
2017	267	+0.92%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

References

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