Escaro (French pronunciation: [ɛskaʁo] ; Catalan: Escaró) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Escaro
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 A general view of Escaro | |
Location of Escaro  | |
  Escaro  Escaro | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′19″N 2°18′57″E / 42.5386°N 2.3158°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Prades |
| Canton | Les Pyrénées catalanes |
| Intercommunality | Conflent Canigó |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Aspe[1] |
| Area 1 | 15.21 km2 (5.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 119 |
| • Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66068 /66360 |
| Elevation | 588–2,082 m (1,929–6,831 ft) (avg. 900 m or 3,000 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editLocalisation
editEscaro is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.
History
editOn 20 March 1822, the commune of Aytua is linked to Escaro.[3]
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 164 | — |
| 1975 | 92 | −7.93% |
| 1982 | 85 | −1.12% |
| 1990 | 102 | +2.31% |
| 1999 | 84 | −2.13% |
| 2007 | 89 | +0.73% |
| 2012 | 120 | +6.16% |
| 2017 | 106 | −2.45% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Jean-Pierre Pélissier, Paroisses et communes de France : dictionnaire d'histoire administrative et démographique, vol. 66 : Pyrénées-Orientales, Paris, CNRS, 1986
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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