Ansignan

Ansignan

The main road in Ansignan

Coat of arms
Ansignan

Coordinates: 42°45′43″N 2°30′59″E / 42.7619°N 2.5164°E / 42.7619; 2.5164Coordinates: 42°45′43″N 2°30′59″E / 42.7619°N 2.5164°E / 42.7619; 2.5164
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Agly Fenouillèdes
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-Pierre Pilart
Area1 7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 195
  Density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 66006 / 66220
Elevation 155–583 m (509–1,913 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ansignan is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales département in southern France.

Geography

Localisation

Ansignan is located in the canton of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Ansignan and its surrounding communes

Neighbouring communes

Government and politics

Seal of Ansignan in 1815

Communal administration

The town council of Ansignan is composed in 2014 of eleven councilors : seven men (the mayor, two deputy mayors and four councilors) and four women (four councilors).[1]

Mayors

Signature of mayor Joseph Grand (Jr.) in 1815
Mayor Term start Term end
Joseph Grand 1792 1795
Pierre Grand 1795 1799
Marc Babulet 1799 1801
Joseph Grand 1801 1813
Joseph Grand Jr.[2] 1813 1815
Jean Raspaud[2] 1815 1816
Pierre Barbaza 1816 1835
Jacques Gandou 1835 1841
Jean-BaptisteFage 1841 1846
Joseph Pratx 1846 1850
Saturnin Carol 1850 1850
Joseph Merou 1850 1850
Pierre Estève 1850 1851
Joseph Barbaza 1851 1852
Pierre Estève 1852 1856
François Bascou 1856 1865
Pierre Vaysse 1865 1876
JosephBarbaza 1876 1884
André Gelly 1884 1888
Jean-François Dauliac 1888 1895
Pierre Pech 1895 1908
Célestin Calvet 1908 1912
Jacques-Louis Pech 1912 1929
Etienne Bascou 1935 1977
Guy Barbaza 1977 1999
Guy Audouy 1999 2001
Mauricette Pelissier 2001 2014
Jean-Pierre Pilart 2014

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1794221    
1800248+12.2%
1806276+11.3%
1820277+0.4%
1831317+14.4%
1836306−3.5%
1841307+0.3%
1846288−6.2%
1851301+4.5%
1856271−10.0%
1861287+5.9%
1866293+2.1%
1872295+0.7%
1876273−7.5%
1881276+1.1%
1886281+1.8%
1891289+2.8%
1896274−5.2%
1901300+9.5%
1906278−7.3%
1911248−10.8%
1921252+1.6%
1926246−2.4%
1931268+8.9%
1936263−1.9%
1946245−6.8%
1954229−6.5%
1962225−1.7%
1968259+15.1%
1975225−13.1%
1982194−13.8%
1990212+9.3%
1999198−6.6%
2006186−6.1%
2009190+2.2%

See also

References

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