Pézilla-la-Rivière

Commune in Occitania, France

Pézilla-la-Rivière Pesillà de la Ribera
Commune
The town hall in Pézilla-la-Rivière
Coat of arms
Location of Pézilla-la-Rivière
(2020–2026)		Jean-Paul Billés^[1]
Area ¹	15.62 km² (6.03 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	3,942
• Density	250/km² (650/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66140 /66370
Elevation	40–243 m (131–797 ft) (avg. 62 m or 203 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pézilla-la-Rivière (French pronunciation: [pezija la ʁivjɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Pesillà de la Ribera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Pézilla-la-Rivière is located in the canton of Le Ribéral and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,159	—
1975	2,058	−0.68%
1982	2,200	+0.96%
1990	2,349	+0.82%
1999	2,754	+1.78%
2007	3,083	+1.42%
2012	3,330	+1.55%
2017	3,662	+1.92%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE