Catllar

Catllar
region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées Catalanes
Community association	Conflent-Canigó
Coordinates	42 ° 38 ′  N , 2 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 38 ′  N , 2 ° 25 ′  E
height	288-771 m
surface	8.02 km 2
Residents	771 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	96 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	66500
INSEE code	66045
Saint-André church

Catllar ( Catalan : Catllà ) is a French commune with 771 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the Prades arrondissement and the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes .

geography

Map of Catllar

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities of Catllar are Molitg-les-Bains in the north, Eus in the east, Prades in the south, Ria-Sirach in the southwest and Campôme in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2013
Residents	344	353	535	617	692	639	707

Attractions

• Dolmen Catllar 2 also Arca de Calahons
• Romanesque church of Saint-André
• Romanesque church of Sainte-Marie in Riquer
• Saint-Jacques Chapel in Calahons

Personalities

• André Marty (1886–1956), politician, lived in Catllar from 1953
• Raymond de Banyuls (1747-1829)

Web links

Commons : Catllar  - collection of images, videos and audio files