Estavar

Estavar (French pronunciation: [ɛstavaʁ] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Estavar) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.^[3]

Estavar
Commune
The town hall in Estavar
Coat of arms
Location of Estavar
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Coordinates: 42°28′17″N 1°59′53″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Intercommunality	Pyrénées Cerdagne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurent Leygue[1]
Area 1	9.24 km2 (3.57 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	455
• Density	49.2/km2 (128/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66072 /66800
Elevation	1,200–1,659 m (3,937–5,443 ft) (avg. 1,293 m or 4,242 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Estavar is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Estavar station has rail connections to Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol.

Map of Estavar and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	178	—
1975	206	+2.11%
1982	281	+4.54%
1990	358	+3.07%
1999	409	+1.49%
2007	470	+1.75%
2012	408	−2.79%
2017	472	+2.96%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department