Cerdagne


 
 

Cerdagne (Catalan: Cerdanya; French: Cerdagne; Spanish: Cerda?a) is a small region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain and which is historically one of the counties of Catalonia.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Cerdagne has a land area of 1,086.07 km? (419.33 sq. miles), 50.3% being Spanish territory, 49.7% being French territory. In 2001 the population of Cerdagne was approximately 26,500 inhabitants (53.4% on Spanish territory, 46.6% on French territory), which means a density of only 24 inh. per km? (63 inh. per sq. mile), one of the lowest densities in western Europe. The only urban area in Cerdagne is the cross-border urban area of Puigcerd?-Bourg-Madame: 10,900 inhabitants in 2001 (41% of the whole population of Cerdagne).

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~


 

Catalan: Catalan can refer to:...

French: French can refer to more than one article:...

Spanish: Spanish can mean:...

~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Antiquity
County of Cerdagne
Current division
Municipalities
External link
 
FR: Cerdagne


 

~ Related Subjects ~

1,086.07 km? (1) - Catalonia (1) - 2001 (1) - Bourg-Madame (1) - Puigcerd? (1) - Spain (1) - French (1) - Catalan (1) - Spanish (1) - France (1) - Pyrenees (1) -
 

~ Community ~

History Forum
Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures
History Web-Ring
A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site.