Bompas (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Bompas Bompàs |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
Arrondissement | Perpignan | |
Canton | Perpignan-2 | |
Community association | Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 44 ′ N , 2 ° 56 ′ E | |
height | 9-20 m | |
surface | 5.7 km 2 | |
Residents | 7,254 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,273 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 66430 | |
INSEE code | 66021 | |
Website | http://www.bompas.fr | |
![]() Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville ) |
Bompas is a southern French municipality in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region and has 7254 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). Bompas belongs to the Arrondissement of Perpignan and the Canton of Perpignan-2 . The inhabitants are called Bompassencqs .
geography
Bompas is not far from the Golfe du Lion on the north bank of the Têt . Bompas is surrounded by the neighboring communities Claira in the north and north-east, Villelongue-de-la-Salanque in the east, Perpignan in the south and west and Pia in the north and north-west.
Population development
- 1962: 1474
- 1968: 1693
- 1975: 1951
- 1982: 4670
- 1990: 6323
- 1999: 6944
- 2006: 7125
- 2017: 7254
Attractions
- Saint-Etienne church
- Ruins of the old château
Web links
Commons : Bompas - collection of images, videos and audio files