Le Boulou
Le Boulou
El Voló | |
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A general view of Le Boulou | |
Location of Le Boulou | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′29″N 2°49′51″E / 42.5247°N 2.8308°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Vallespir-Albères |
| Intercommunality | Vallespir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Comes |
Area 1 | 14.42 km2 (5.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 5,396 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66024 /66160 |
| Elevation | 55–363 m (180–1,191 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Boulou (French pronunciation: [lə bulu] ⓘ; Catalan: El Voló [əl βuˈlo]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
It is situated 12 km from the Spanish border.