Vinça

Commune in Occitania, France
Vinça
Vinçà
Commune
Vinça, the lake of Vinça and the Canigou
Vinça, the lake of Vinça and the Canigou
Coat of arms of Vinça
Coat of arms
Location of Vinça
Map
(2021–2026)
Bruno Guerin[1]
Area
1
7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,156
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66230 /66320
Elevation199–364 m (653–1,194 ft)
(avg. 262 m or 860 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vinça (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃sa] ; Catalan: Vinçà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Vinça is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Vinça and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,622—    
1975 1,587−0.31%
1982 1,589+0.02%
1990 1,655+0.51%
1999 1,666+0.07%
2007 1,856+1.36%
2012 1,947+0.96%
2017 2,075+1.28%
Source: INSEE[3]

Transport

The N116 road passes close to the north of Vinça village.

Vinça railway station is on TER Occitanie line 24 (Villefranche-Vernet-les-Bains – Perpignan).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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