Bolquère#Population

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Bolquère

|native name = Bolquera

|commune status = Commune

|image = Bolquere vue1.JPG

|caption = Bolquère seen from Font-Romeu

|arrondissement = Prades

|canton = Les Pyrénées catalanes

|INSEE = 66020

|postal code = 66210

|mayor = Henri Baudet{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=4 May 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2022–2026

|intercommunality = Pyrénées catalanes

|coordinates = {{coord|42.5039|2.0778|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 1613

|elevation min m = 1478

|elevation max m = 2099

|area km2 = 17.61

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Bolquère ({{IPA|fr|bɔlkɛʁ|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Fabricio Cardenas (Culex)-Bolquère.wav}}; {{langx|ca|Bolquera}}) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

= Localization =

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

File:Map commune FR insee code 66020.png

{{Adjacent communities|width=auto

| CENTER=Bolquère

| NORTHWEST=Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes

| NORTH=Les Angles (on 50 meters)

| NORTHEAST=La Llagonne

| WEST=

| EAST=

| SOUTHWEST=Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via

| SOUTH=Eyne

| SOUTHEAST=La Cabanasse

}}

= Transportation =

Bolquère-Eyne station is the highest railway station on the SNCF network at an elevation of 1593m [the highest SNCF station is the Gare du Lac at 1914m on the stand-alone Train de L' Artouste line]. It serves the Yellow Train exclusively.

Government and politics

;Mayors

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Mayor

! Term start

! Term end

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Pierre Patau{{in lang|fr}} Fabricio Cardenas, [http://vieuxpapierspo.blogspot.fr/2014/03/bolquere-le-24-juin-1815.html Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Bolquère, le 24 juin 1815, March 10 2014]

| align=center|?

| align=center|June 1815

Jean Inbern

| align=center|June 1815

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Raymond Guinovart

| align=center|1983

| align=center|1989

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Jean-Pierre Abel

| align=center|2001

| align=center|2020

Jackie Coll

| align=center|2020

| align=center|incumbent

Population

{{Historical populations

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| percentages = pagr

| source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-66020#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

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| 1968|249

| 1975|373

| 1982|503

| 1990|617

| 1999|730

| 2007|798

| 2012|781

| 2017|808

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See also

References

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