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Prades (French:; Catalan: Prada de Conflent [ˈpɾaðə ðə kuɱˈflen]) is a subprefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. [4] In 2021, the commune had a population of 6,124. Prades is the capital of the historical Conflent comarca.
The arrondissement of Prades is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Orientales department (Northern Catalonia) in the Occitanie region. It has 123 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 60,536 (2021), and its area is 2,181.4 km 2 (842.2 sq mi).
In 1800 the arrondissements of Perpignan, Céret and Prades were established. [2] All of them was never disbanded. Map of the three arrondissements before 2017. The borders of the arrondissements of Pyrénées-Orientales were modified in January 2017: [3] 24 communes from the arrondissement of Perpignan to the arrondissement of Céret
The Pyrénées-Orientales department is composed of 226 communes.. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed a part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan is still spoken (in addition to French) by a significant minority of the population.
The canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes is an administrative division of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, in Southern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Prades. [1]
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The cuisine of Pyrénées-Orientales draws naturally from the historical Catalan presence in the area, [12] so dishes like paella, [13] caragols a la llauna and calçots are prevalent in the restaurants, especially at important dates such as the various saints' feast days and cultural festivals.