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Prades
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commune of France in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales
Prades is a small town in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is a commune, which is the basic administrative division for local government in France.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitania
- Department
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Arrondissement
- Prades
- Canton
- Les Pyrénées catalanes
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Yves Delcor ( DVD )
- Area
- 10.87 km (4.20 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 6,148
- Density
- 565.6/km (1,465/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 66149 /66500
- Elevation
- 300–745 m (984–2,444 ft) , (avg. 357 m or 1,171 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Prades
- Population
- 6148
- Area
- 10.87
- Elevation
- 400
- Official website
- www.prades.com
- Image
- Vista de Prada 02.jpg
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- Commons category
- Prades (Pyrénées-Orientales)
- postal code
- 66500
- male population
- 2755
- female population
- 3369
- P8168
- Rybné
- time of earliest written record
- 0843-00-00
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-68-05-41-00
- fax number
- +33-4-68-05-41-05
- P12749
- Kambakkht Ishq
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Prades ( French: [pʁad]; Catalan: Prada de Conflent [ˈpɾaðə ðə kuɱˈflen]) is a commune and subprefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Prades is the capital of the historical Conflent comarca. Its inhabitants are called Pradéens and Pradéennes in French and Pradencs and Pradenques in Catalan. It is also the hometown of Jean Castex, who served as Prime Minister of France from 2020 to 2022.
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