Planès

Planès (French pronunciation: [planɛs] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Planès
Commune
The church in Planès
Location of Planès
Planès Show map of France Planès Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°29′35″N 2°08′25″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Riu[1]
Area 1	14.24 km2 (5.50 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	56
• Density	3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66142 /66210
Elevation	1,218–2,804 m (3,996–9,199 ft) (avg. 1,550 m or 5,090 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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

Map of Planès and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	31	—
1975	29	−0.95%
1982	42	+5.43%
1990	33	−2.97%
1999	27	−2.21%
2007	47	+7.17%
2012	52	+2.04%
2017	53	+0.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

External links

• Description of Planès, in French