Brouilla

Brouilla
Brullà (Catalan)
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Brouilla
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Brouilla
Location of Brouilla
Map
Brouilla is located in France
Brouilla
Brouilla
Brouilla is located in Occitanie
Brouilla
Brouilla
Coordinates: 42°34′03″N 2°54′16″E / 42.5675°N 2.9044°E / 42.5675; 2.9044
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Taurinya[1]
Area
1
7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,581
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Demonymbrullanenc (ca)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66026 /66620
Elevation27–108 m (89–354 ft)
(avg. 46 m or 151 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Brouilla (French pronunciation: [bʁuja] ; Catalan: Brullà [bɾuˈʎa]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

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Localisation

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Brouilla is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

It is part of the Northern Catalan comarca of Rosselló.

Map of Brouilla and its surrounding communes

Government and politics

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Mayors

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Mayor Term start Term end
François Nègre 1959 1971
Michel Capdet 1971 1991
Roger Parada 1991 1995
Pierre Taurinya 1995

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 537—    
1975 564+0.70%
1982 616+1.27%
1990 565−1.07%
1999 630+1.22%
2007 990+5.81%
2012 1,155+3.13%
2017 1,437+4.47%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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