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Torreilles (; oc, Torrelles de la Salanca) is a
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the
Pyrénées-Orientales Pyrénées-Orientales (; ca, Pirineus Orientals ; oc, Pirenèus Orientals ; ), also known as Northern Catalonia, is a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea. ...
department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in southern
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Geography

Torreilles is located in the
canton of La Côte Salanquaise The Canton of La Côte Salanquaise (french: canton de la Côte Salanquaise, link=no, ; ca, cantó de la Costa Salanquesa, link=no) is a French canton of the Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania. At the French canton reorganisation which cam ...
and in the
arrondissement of Perpignan An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements'' ...
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Population


Sites of interest

* The pre-Romanesque Saint-Julien-et-Sainte-Basilisse church.


See also

*
Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department The Pyrénées-Orientales department is composed of 226 communes. Most of the territory (except for the district of Fenolheda) formed part of the Principality of Catalonia until 1659, and Catalan is still spoken (in addition to French) by a si ...


References

Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub