Thuir

Thuir (Catalan Tuïr) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Thuir

Tuïr
The town hall in Thuir
Coat of arms
Location of Thuir
Thuir
Thuir
Coordinates: 42°37′59″N 2°45′26″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Olive
Area
1
19.90 km2 (7.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
7,635
  Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66210 /66300
Elevation78–243 m (256–797 ft)
(avg. 99 m or 325 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Thuir is located southwest of Perpignan, in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan. It is situated in a plain between the natural zones of the Aspres and the Riberal.

Map of Thuir and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008
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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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