Caixas
Caixas
Caixàs / Queixàs | |
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The Chapel of Sainte-Marie de Fontcouverte, in the commune of Caixas | |
Location of Caixas | |
| Coordinates: 42°35′02″N 2°41′02″E / 42.5839°N 2.6839°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Les Aspres |
| Intercommunality | Aspres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Ausseil |
Area 1 | 28.11 km2 (10.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 131 |
| • Density | 4.7/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66029 /66300 |
| Elevation | 199–774 m (653–2,539 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Caixas (French pronunciation: [kaʃas] ⓘ; Catalan: Queixàs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.