Arboussols
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Coordinates: 42°39′52″N 2°29′10″E / 42.6644°N 2.4861°ECoordinates: 42°39′52″N 2°29′10″E / 42.6644°N 2.4861°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Prades |
Canton | Sournia |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Vinça Canigou |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Étienne Surjus |
Area1 | 14.08 km2 (5.44 sq mi) |
Population (2012)2 | 101 |
• Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66007 / 66320 |
Elevation |
242–1,004 m (794–3,294 ft) (avg. 593 m or 1,946 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Arboussols (Catalan: Arboçols) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Localisation
Arboussols is located in the canton of Sournia and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Arboussols and its surrounding communes
Neighbouring communes
Campoussy | Tarerach | ||
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Rodès | |
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Marquixanes | Vinça |
Government and politics
Mayors
Mayor | Term start | Term end |
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Éloi Aubert | 1983 | 1989 |
Jean-Claude Delseny | 2001 | 2014 |
Étienne Surjus | 2014 |
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 137 | — |
1800 | 146 | +6.6% |
1806 | 139 | −4.8% |
1821 | 153 | +10.1% |
1831 | 198 | +29.4% |
1836 | 225 | +13.6% |
1841 | 219 | −2.7% |
1846 | 227 | +3.7% |
1851 | 205 | −9.7% |
1856 | 198 | −3.4% |
1861 | 186 | −6.1% |
1866 | 179 | −3.8% |
1872 | 212 | +18.4% |
1876 | 229 | +8.0% |
1881 | 229 | +0.0% |
1886 | 191 | −16.6% |
1891 | 220 | +15.2% |
1896 | 207 | −5.9% |
1901 | 202 | −2.4% |
1906 | 202 | +0.0% |
1911 | 189 | −6.4% |
1921 | 147 | −22.2% |
1926 | 143 | −2.7% |
1931 | 133 | −7.0% |
1936 | 138 | +3.8% |
1946 | 113 | −18.1% |
1954 | 129 | +14.2% |
1962 | 125 | −3.1% |
1968 | 104 | −16.8% |
1975 | 85 | −18.3% |
1982 | 81 | −4.7% |
1990 | 79 | −2.5% |
1999 | 95 | +20.3% |
2006 | 101 | +6.3% |
2009 | 104 | +3.0% |
See also
References
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