Cases-de-Pène

Cases-de-Pène
Cases-de-Pène
	A general view of Cases-de-Pène
	Coat of arms
	Location of Cases-de-Pène
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Perpignan
Canton	Rivesaltes
Intercommunality	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Théophile Martinez
Area 1	13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Population (2013)	858
• Density	64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66041 /66600
Elevation	36–362 m (118–1,188 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.

Cases-de-Pène (Template:Lang-ca) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Cases-de-Pène is located in the canton of Rivesaltes and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Politics and administration

Mayors

Mayor	Term start	Term end

Michèle Jodar	?	2001
Jeannine Rolland	2001	2008
Théophile Martinez	2008

Population and society

Demography

Education

The town of Cases-de-Pène has a kindergarten and elementary school, with about 112 children.^[1]

Following a conflict between the mayor and the teacher in 1908, as she refused to resign, the mayor had a brickwall built in front of the school's entrance to force her to leave.^[2]

References

INSEE

^ Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, École primaire publique de Cases-de-Pène
^ Cárdenas, Fabricio (2014). 66 petites histoires du Pays Catalan [66 Little Stories of Catalan Country] (in French). Perpignan: Ultima Necat. ISBN 978-2-36771-006-8. OCLC 893847466.

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[1] Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, École primaire publique de Cases-de-Pène

[2] Cárdenas, Fabricio (2014). 66 petites histoires du Pays Catalan [66 Little Stories of Catalan Country] (in French). Perpignan: Ultima Necat. ISBN 978-2-36771-006-8. OCLC 893847466.

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