Tresserre (French pronunciation: [tʁɛsɛʁ] ; Catalan: Trasserra) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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The church road in Tresserre
The church road in Tresserre
Location of Tresserre
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Tresserre is located in France
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Tresserre
Tresserre is located in Occitanie
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Tresserre
Coordinates: 42°33′50″N 2°49′51″E / 42.5639°N 2.8308°E / 42.5639; 2.8308
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLes Aspres
IntercommunalityAspres
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Thiriet[1]
Area
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11.21 km2 (4.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,155
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66214 /66300
Elevation48–196 m (157–643 ft)
(avg. 152 m or 499 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Tresserre is located in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

 
Map of Tresserre and its surrounding communes

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 392—    
1975 335−2.22%
1982 379+1.78%
1990 503+3.60%
1999 637+2.66%
2007 753+2.11%
2012 918+4.04%
2017 1,066+3.03%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sites of interest

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  • The Saint-Saturnin church, partly romanesque.
  • The Saint-Étienne de Nidolères church, romanesque but in ruins.

See also

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References

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  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. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE