Réal

Coordinates: 42°37′53″N 2°08′04″E / 42.6314°N 2.1344°E / 42.6314; 2.1344
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Réal
Ral
View of Réal from the Formiguères road
View of Réal from the Formiguères road
Location of Réal
Map
Réal is located in France
Réal
Réal
Réal is located in Occitanie
Réal
Réal
Coordinates: 42°37′53″N 2°08′04″E / 42.6314°N 2.1344°E / 42.6314; 2.1344
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityPyrénées Catalanes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Seguy[1]
Area
1
10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
69
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66159 /66210
Elevation1,379–2,340 m (4,524–7,677 ft)
(avg. 1,580 m or 5,180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Réal (French pronunciation: [ʁeal] ; Catalan: Real) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography[edit]

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

Map of Réal and its surrounding communes

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 71—    
1975 53−4.09%
1982 44−2.62%
1990 25−6.82%
1999 31+2.42%
2007 42+3.87%
2012 61+7.75%
2017 66+1.59%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sites of interest[edit]

  • The Saint-Romain church, built between the 11th and 17th centuries.
  • The Puyvalador lake.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE