Villefranche-de-Conflent

Villefranche-de-Conflent
Vilafranca de Conflent
A view of Villefranche
A view of Villefranche
Coat of arms of Villefranche-de-Conflent
Location of Villefranche-de-Conflent
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Villefranche-de-Conflent is located in France
Villefranche-de-Conflent
Villefranche-de-Conflent
Villefranche-de-Conflent is located in Occitanie
Villefranche-de-Conflent
Villefranche-de-Conflent
Coordinates: 42°35′13″N 2°22′01″E / 42.586825°N 2.366815°E / 42.586825; 2.366815
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Lecroq[1]
Area
1
4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
207
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66223 /66500
Elevation390–1,395 m (1,280–4,577 ft)
(avg. 432 m or 1,417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villefranche-de-Conflent (French pronunciation: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ kɔ̃flɑ̃] ; Catalan: Vilafranca de Conflent) is historically a town in the Conflent region of Catalonia, and now a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3] It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file