Perpignan (French pronunciation: [pɛʁpiɲɑ̃]; Catalan: Perpinyà, [pərpiˈɲa]; Occitan: Perpinhan, [peɾpiˈɲa]) is a ceety, a commune an the caipital o the Pyrénées-Orientales depairtment in Occitanie, Fraunce.
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Perpignan
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 Perpignan seen frae the Palace o the Keengs o Majorca |
 Coat airms |
Location within Occitanie region |
| Coordinates: 42°41′55″N 2°53′44″E |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
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| Region | Occitanie |
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| Depairtment | Pyrénées-Orientales |
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| Arrondissement | Perpignan |
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| Intercommunality | Têt Méditerranée |
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| Govrenment |
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| • Mayor (2020–) | Louis Aliot (RN) |
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| Area 1 | 68.07 km2 (26.28 sq mi) |
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| Population (2013)2 | 118,238 |
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| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Elevation | 8–95 m (26–312 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
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| Website | www.mairie-perpignan.fr (in French)
www.ajuntament-perpinya.cat (in Catalan) |
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| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries.
2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
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