Pia, Pyrénées-Orientales

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Pia (French pronunciation: [pja] ; Catalan: Pià) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[3]

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Coordinates: 42°44′45″N 2°55′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPerpignan
CantonLa Côte Salanquaise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jérôme Palmade[1]
Area
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13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
11,174
  Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66141 /66380
Elevation7–29 m (23–95 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Geography

Pia is located in the canton of La Côte Salanquaise and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

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Map of Pia and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,147    
1975 2,503+2.22%
1982 3,226+3.69%
1990 4,105+3.06%
1999 5,120+2.49%
2007 7,134+4.23%
2012 7,955+2.20%
2017 9,035+2.58%
Source: INSEE[4]
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Sport

Baroudeurs de Pia XIII are a semi-professional rugby league club based in the town, who compete in the Elite One Championship.

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