Formiguères

Formiguères (French pronunciation: [fɔʁmiɡɛʁ] ; Catalan: Formiguera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Formiguères
The church of Sainte-Marie, in Formiguères
Location of Formiguères
Formiguères
Formiguères
Coordinates: 42°36′56″N 2°06′09″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Petitqueux
Area
1
46.88 km2 (18.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
496
  Density11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66082 /66210
Elevation1,428–2,808 m (4,685–9,213 ft)
(avg. 1,500 m or 4,900 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Its inhabitants are called Formiguérois.

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