Cases-de-Pène explained

Cases-de-Pène
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Cases-de-Pène 66.svg
Arrondissement:Perpignan
Canton:La Vallée de l'Agly
Insee:66041
Postal Code:66600
Mayor:Théophile Martinez[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Coordinates:42.7803°N 2.7878°W
Elevation M:46
Elevation Min M:36
Elevation Max M:362
Area Km2:13.38

Cases-de-Pène (in French pronounced as /kaz də pɛn/; Catalan; Valencian: Cases de Pena) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Localisation

Cases-de-Pène is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Politics and administration

Mayors

Mayor Term start Term end
Michèle Jodar?2001
Jeannine Rolland20012008
Théophile Martinez2008

Population and society

Education

The town of Cases-de-Pène has a kindergarten and elementary school, with about 112 children.[2]

Following a conflict between the mayor and the teacher in 1908, as she refused to resign, the mayor had a brickwall built in front of the school's entrance to force her to leave.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. http://www.education.gouv.fr/annuaire/66-pyrenees-orientales/cases-de-pene/etab/ecole-primaire-publique.html Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, École primaire publique de Cases-de-Pène