Coustouges
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | |
| Arrondissement | Ceret | |
| Canton | Le Canigou | |
| Community association | Haut Vallespir | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 22 ′ N , 2 ° 39 ′ E | |
| height | 411-1,120 m | |
| surface | 16.86 km 2 | |
| Residents | 98 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 6 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 66260 | |
| INSEE code | 66061 | |
 Sainte-Marie church |
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Coustouges is a French commune with 98 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Céret and the canton of Le Canigou .
Neighboring communities
Neighboring municipalities of Coustouges are Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans in the north, Maçanet de Cabrenys (Spain) in the east, Albanyà (Spain) in the south and Serralongue in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2013 |
| Residents | 233 | 207 | 171 | 163 | 119 | 134 | 108 |
Attractions
- The Romanesque church of Sainte-Marie
Personalities
- Francesc Sabaté Llopart (1915–1960), anarchist and resistance fighter, lived in Coustouges
- François Pinault (* 1936), entrepreneur and art collector, owns a house in Coustouges
- Alain Rollat (* 1943), journalist, owns a house in Coustouges
- Shakira (* 1977), singer, owns a house in Coustouges
Web links
Commons : Coustouges - collection of images, videos and audio files
