Laroque-des-Albères
Laroque-des-Albères | |
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A general view of Laroque-des-Albères | |
Location of Laroque-des-Albères | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′26″N 2°55′58″E / 42.5239°N 2.9328°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Vallespir-Albères |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Nauté |
Area 1 | 20.51 km2 (7.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,245 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66093 /66740 |
| Elevation | 42–1,245 m (138–4,085 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 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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Laroque-des-Albères (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔk de.z‿albɛʁ] ⓘ; Catalan: La Roca d'Albera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
It is part of the Occitanie region. The town is in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains.