Finestret

Finestret
Commune
A general view of Finestret
Location of Finestret
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Coordinates: 42°37′01″N 2°30′43″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Le Canigou
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphane Gilmant[1]
Area ^1	8.43 km^2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	201
• Density	24/km^2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66079 /66320
Elevation	274–1,139 m (899–3,737 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Finestret (French pronunciation: [finɛstʁɛt] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Finestret is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Finestret and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	196	—
1975	154	−3.39%
1982	143	−1.05%
1990	124	−1.77%
1999	135	+0.95%
2007	149	+1.24%
2012	199	+5.96%
2017	176	−2.43%
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