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Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales
Prades (; ) is a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region of Southern France. In 2018, the Communes of France, commune had a population of 6,063. Prades is the capital of the historical Conflent comarca. Its inhabitants are called ''Pradéens'' and ''Pradéennes'' in French and ''Pradencs'' and ''Pradenques'' in Catalan. It is also the hometown of Jean Castex, who served as Prime Minister of France from 2020 to 2022. Geography Prades is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades, in the Pyrenees Mountains next to the Canigó and Têt River. Its nearby towns include Codalet, Eus, Vinça and Villefranche-de-Conflent. Politics and administration Mayors Twin towns Prades is twinned with: * Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain * Lousã, Portugal * Kitzingen, Germany Population and society Demography ...
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Subprefectures In France
In France, a subprefecture (french: sous-préfecture) is the commune which is the administrative centre of a departmental arrondissement that does not contain the prefecture for its department. The term also applies to the building that houses the administrative headquarters for an arrondissement."Sous-préfectures : l'État à proximité"
Senate (in French). The civil servant in charge of a subprefecture is the subprefect, assisted by a general secretary. ...
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