Sainte-Marie-la-Mer explained

Sainte-Marie-la-Mer
Native Name:	Santa Maria la Mar
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Perpignan
Canton:	Perpignan-2
Insee:	66182
Postal Code:	66470
Mayor:	Edmond Jorda^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Perpignan Méditerranée Métropole
Coordinates:	42.7281°N 3.0178°W
Elevation M:	8
Elevation Min M:	0
Elevation Max M:	10
Area Km2:	10.29

Sainte-Marie-la-Mer (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃t maʁi la mɛʁ/; before 2017: Sainte-Marie,^[2] Catalan; Valencian: Santa Maria la Mar) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is located east of Perpignan, in the canton of Perpignan-2 and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Administration

List of mayors

• Pierre Roig (UMP): since 2001, elected again in 2008.^[3]
• Edmond Jorda, elected in 2020^[1]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

External links

• Official site

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. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/decret/2017/2/7/INTB1616867D/jo/texte Décret n° 2017-149
3. Préfecture des Pyrénées-Orientales, List of mayors elected in 2008