Saint-André, Pyrénées-Orientales

Saint-André (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe] ; Catalan: Sant Andreu de Sureda) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Saint-André
Sant Andreu de Sureda
The church in Saint-André-de-Sorède
The church in Saint-André-de-Sorède
Coat of arms of Saint-André
Location of Saint-André
Map
Saint-André is located in France
Saint-André
Saint-André
Saint-André is located in Occitanie
Saint-André
Saint-André
Coordinates: 42°33′07″N 2°58′27″E / 42.5519°N 2.9742°E / 42.5519; 2.9742
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLa Côte Vermeille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Samuel Moli[1]
Area
1
9.73 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,400
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66168 /66690
Elevation13–77 m (43–253 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

Saint-André is in the canton of La Côte Vermeille and in the arrondissement of Céret.

 
Map of Saint-André and its surrounding communes

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 843—    
1975 1,016+2.70%
1982 1,718+7.79%
1990 2,123+2.68%
1999 2,519+1.92%
2007 2,717+0.95%
2012 3,266+3.75%
2017 3,443+1.06%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE