Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans

Commune in Occitania, France

Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans Sant Llorenç de Cerdans
Commune
The village and its church
Location of Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans
(2020–2026)		Louis Caseilles^[1]
Area ¹	45.08 km² (17.41 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	1,027
• Density	23/km² (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66179 /66260
Elevation	382–1,305 m (1,253–4,281 ft) (avg. 675 m or 2,215 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ də sɛʁdɑ̃] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Sant Llorenç de Cerdans) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Céret.

Government and politics

Mayors

Mayor	Term start	Term end
Jacques Roitg	2008	2014
Louis Caseilles	2014

Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,992	—
1975	1,807	−1.38%
1982	1,607	−1.66%
1990	1,489	−0.95%
1999	1,218	−2.21%
2007	1,288	+0.70%
2012	1,204	−1.34%
2017	1,098	−1.83%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE