Souanyas

Souanyas Soanyes
Commune
A general view of Souanyas
Location of Souanyas
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Coordinates: 42°33′02″N 2°16′47″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guy Bobe[1]
Area ^1	4.81 km^2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	34
• Density	7.1/km^2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66197 /66360
Elevation	580–1,103 m (1,903–3,619 ft) (avg. 810 m or 2,660 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Souanyas is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Souanyas and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	63	—
1975	47	−4.10%
1982	41	−1.93%
1990	45	+1.17%
1999	27	−5.52%
2007	36	+3.66%
2012	44	+4.10%
2017	37	−3.41%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

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. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE