Villefranche-de-Conflent
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Villefranche-de-Conflent Walls in Villefranche | |
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| Country | |
| Région | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Départment | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Prades |
| Canton | Prades |
| INSEE | 66223 |
| Postal Code | 66500 |
| Mayor Current Term | François Galte 2001-2008 |
| Intercommunality | |
| Longitude | 02°22'07" E |
| Latitude | 42°35'17" N |
| Altitudes | average : 432 m minimum : 390 m maximum : 1,395 m |
| Area | 4.46 km² |
| Population without double-counting | 225 inhab. (1999) |
| Population Density | 50 inhab./km² |
Villefranche-de-Conflent (Catalan Vilafranca de Conflent) is a small walled town in the Pyrénées-Orientales département, southwestern France.
The town is tightly packed within the original castle walls and is bounded on one side by the road running up into the Cerdagne and on the other by the Conflent.
It is well known as the starting point for the Yellow train.
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