Taurinya

For the French politician, see Andrée Taurinya.

Taurinya Taurinyà
Commune
A general view of Taurinya
Coat of arms
Taurinya Taurinya
Coordinates: 42°34′52″N 2°25′38″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Le Canigou
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Estela
Area 1	14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66204 /66500
Elevation	478–2,784 m (1,568–9,134 ft) (avg. 584 m or 1,916 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Taurinya (French pronunciation: [toʁiɲa] ; Catalan: Taurinyà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Taurinya is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Taurinya and its surrounding communes

Population

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Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	242	—
1975	225	−1.04%
1982	215	−0.65%
1990	248	+1.80%
1999	307	+2.40%
2007	318	+0.44%
2012	329	+0.68%
2017	336	+0.42%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department