Nahuja

Nahuj
Nahuj
An aerial view of Nahuja
Location of Nahuj
Nahuj
Nahuj
Coordinates: 42°25′33″N 1°59′45″E / 42.4258°N 1.9958°E / 42.4258; 1.9958
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
IntercommunalityPyrénées Cerdagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francine Majoral[1]
Area
1
5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
75
 • Density13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66120 /66340
Elevation1,196–1,888 m (3,924–6,194 ft)
(avg. 1,350 m or 4,430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nahuja (French pronunciation: [na.yʒa] ; Catalan: Naüja) is a small village in the Cerdanya which is part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is only 8 km far from the Spanish border in Puigcerdà. Its closest neighbour towns are Osséja and Sainte-Léocadie.

Geography

Nahuja is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 48—    
1975 37−3.65%
1982 45+2.84%
1990 43−0.57%
1999 63+4.34%
2007 69+1.14%
2012 66−0.89%
2017 76+2.86%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE