Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats (Catalan: Sant Pere dels Forcats) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Commune
A view of Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats, from La Cabanasse
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats
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Coordinates: 42°29′44″N 2°07′09″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Blanqué[1]
Area 1	12.81 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	261
• Density	20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66188 /66210
Elevation	1,320–2,750 m (4,330–9,020 ft) (avg. 1,571 m or 5,154 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	114	—
1975	166	+5.52%
1982	156	−0.88%
1990	185	+2.15%
1999	213	+1.58%
2007	233	+1.13%
2012	264	+2.53%
2017	267	+0.23%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department