Canaveilles (French pronunciation: [kanavɛj] ; Catalan: Canavelles) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Canaveilles
Canavelles
A general view of Canaveilles
A general view of Canaveilles
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Location of Canaveilles
Canaveilles is located in France
Canaveilles
Canaveilles
Canaveilles is located in Occitanie
Canaveilles
Canaveilles
Coordinates: 42°32′13″N 2°15′02″E / 42.5369°N 2.2506°E / 42.5369; 2.2506
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityConflent-Canigó
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Sébastien Nens[1]
Area
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10.95 km2 (4.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
53
  Density4.8/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66036 /66360
Elevation657–1,984 m (2,156–6,509 ft)
(avg. 932 m or 3,058 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Canaveilles is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Olette-Canaveilles-les-Bains station has rail connections to Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol.

Map of Canaveilles and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 27    
1975 40+5.78%
1982 50+3.24%
1990 73+4.84%
1999 58−2.52%
2007 49−2.09%
2012 48−0.41%
2017 26−11.54%
2023 53+12.60%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE