Les Angles | |
Native Name: | Els Angles |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Prades |
Canton: | Les Pyrénées catalanes |
Insee: | 66004 |
Postal Code: | 66210 |
Mayor: | Michel Poudade[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Pyrénées catalanes |
Coordinates: | 42.5783°N 2.075°W |
Elevation Min M: | 1531 |
Elevation Max M: | 2808 |
Area Km2: | 43.20 |
Les Angles (pronounced as /fr/; ca|Els Angles, pronounced as /ca/) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Legend has it that at the beginning of the XIV century, the Black Death wiped out the entire population of the former village of Vallsera. Only two sisters survived, they are believed to have donated all of the land to the commune of Les Angles.[2]
Les Angles is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.
Mayor | Term start | Term end | |
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Christian Blanc | 2001 | 2014 | |
Michel Poudade | 2014 |