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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.
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
Pyrénées-Orientales: Arrondissement: Prades: Canton: Les Pyrénées catalanes: Government • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Begue [1] Area. 1. 30.91 km 2 (11.93 sq mi)
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.
Prades, Ariège, in the Ariège département, France; Prades, Haute-Loire, in the Haute-Loire département, France; Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales (Prada de Conflent in Catalan), in the Pyrénées-Orientales département, France; Prades, Tarn, in the Tarn département, France; Prades, in the commune of Sainte-Enimie, in the Lozère département ...
The capital of this pays is Prades (Catalan: Prada de Conflent), and it borders the pays of Capcir, Rosselló, Vallespir, Alta Cerdanya and Ripollès, and the Occitan-speaking pays of Fenolleda. It roughly corresponds to the valley of the Têt River (Catalan: Tet) and its neighbourhoods between Rodès and Mont-Louis (Catalan: Montlluís).
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).
The name therefore changed, on 26 February 1790, to Pyrénées-Orientales. [7] Invaded by Spain in April 1793, the area was recaptured thirteen months later during the War of the Roussillon. During the nineteenth century, Pyrénées-Orientales proved one of the most consistently republican departments in France.