Arboussols
Arboussols (French pronunciation: [aʁbusɔls] ; Catalan: Arboçols) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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Map of Arboussols and its surrounding communes
Geography
Localisation
Arboussols is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Prades.
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Government and politics
Mayors
Mayor | Term start | Term end |
---|---|---|
Éloi Aubert | 1983 | 1989 |
Jean-Claude Delseny | 2001 | 2014 |
Étienne Surjus | 2014 |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 104 | — |
1975 | 85 | −2.84% |
1982 | 81 | −0.69% |
1990 | 79 | −0.31% |
1999 | 95 | +2.07% |
2007 | 107 | +1.50% |
2012 | 101 | −1.15% |
2017 | 118 | +3.16% |
Source: INSEE |
Sites of interest
- The church of Saint Saviour in Arboussols ;
- The church of Saint Eulalia in Arboussols ;
- The medieval hamlet of Marcevol ;
- The priory of Marcevol ;
- The church of Our Lady of the Stairs in Marcevol ;
- The half-dolmen de la Llosa del Cortal dels Polls.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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