Matemale

Matemale (Catalan: Matamala) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Matemale

Matamala
A general view of Matemale, with the lake in the background
Location of Matemale
Matemale
Matemale
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N 2°07′10″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Raymond Trilles
Area
1
18.88 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
267
  Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66105 /66210
Elevation1,455–2,081 m (4,774–6,827 ft)
(avg. 1,500 m or 4,900 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Matemale is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Matemale and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 135    
1975 106−3.40%
1982 151+5.18%
1990 222+4.94%
1999 242+0.96%
2007 295+2.51%
2012 279−1.11%
2017 267−0.88%
Source: INSEE[2]

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References


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