Port-Vendres
Port-Vendres | |
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The harbour of Port-Vendres | |
Location of Port-Vendres | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′08″N 3°06′21″E / 42.5189°N 3.1058°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | La Côte Vermeille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Grégory Marty |
Area 1 | 14.77 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 3,976 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66148 /66660 |
| Elevation | 0–655 m (0–2,149 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Port-Vendres (French pronunciation: [pɔʁ vɑ̃dʁ] ⓘ; Occitan: Port Vendre; Catalan: Portvendres) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southeastern France.
A typical Mediterranean fishing port, situated near the Spanish border on the Côte Vermeille in southeastern France, Port-Vendres is renowned for its numerous fish and sea food restaurants.