Brouilla
Brullà (Catalan) | |
|---|---|
 The church of Sainte-Marie, in Brouilla | |
 Location of Brouilla | |
Brouilla Brouilla | |
| Coordinates: 42°34′03″N 2°54′16″E / 42.5675°N 2.9044°E / 42.5675; 2.9044 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Les Aspres |
| Intercommunality | Aspres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Taurinya1 |
Area 1 | 7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 1,572 |
| • Density | 201/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Demonym | brullanenc (ca) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66026 /66620 |
| Elevation | 27–108 m (89–354 ft) (avg. 46 m or 151 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Brouilla (French pronunciation: [bʁuja] ⓘ; Occitan: Esclafit; Catalan: Brullà [bɾuˈʎa]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Geography
Localisation
Brouilla is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
It is part of the Northern Catalan comarca of Rosselló.
Government and politics
Mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|
| François Nègre | 1959 | 1971 |
| Michel Capdet | 1971 | 1991 |
| Roger Parada | 1991 | 1995 |
| Pierre Taurinya | 1995 |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 537 | — |
| 1975 | 564 | +0.70% |
| 1982 | 616 | +1.27% |
| 1990 | 565 | −1.07% |
| 1999 | 630 | +1.22% |
| 2007 | 990 | +5.81% |
| 2012 | 1,155 | +3.13% |
| 2017 | 1,437 | +4.47% |
| 2023 | 1,572 | +1.51% |
| Source: INSEE3 | ||
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE