Thuir

Commune in Occitania, France

Thuir Tuïr
Commune
The town hall in Thuir The town hall in Thuir
Coat of arms of Thuir Coat of arms
Location of Thuir Map
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Coordinates: 42°37′59′′N 2°45′26′′E / 42.6331°N 2.7572°E / 42.6331; 2.7572
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Céret
Canton	Les Aspres
Intercommunality	Aspres
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	René Olive^[1]
Area ¹	19.90 km² (7.68 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	8,215
• Density	410/km² (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66210 /66300
Elevation	78–243 m (256–797 ft) (avg. 99 m or 325 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thuir (French pronunciation: [tɥiʁ] ⁱ; Catalan: Tuïr, [tuˈi] ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France.^[3]

Geography

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Thuir is located southwest of Perpignan, in the canton of Les Aspres and in the arrondissement of Ceret. It is situated in a plain between the natural zones of the Aspres and the Riberal.

Map of Thuir and its surrounding communes

Population

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