Corneilla-del-Vercol Cornellà del Bèrcol
Commune
The village square in Corneilla-del-Vercol
Coat of arms
Location of Corneilla-del-Vercol
Corneilla-del-Vercol Show map of France Corneilla-del-Vercol Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°37′30″N 2°57′07″E / 42.625°N 2.9519°E / 42.625; 2.9519
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Céret
Canton	La Plaine d'Illibéris
Intercommunality	Sud Roussillon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christophe Manas[1]
Area 1	5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,561
• Density	470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66059 /66200
Elevation	9–28 m (30–92 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Corneilla-del-Vercol (French pronunciation: [kɔʁnɛja dɛl vɛʁkɔl] ^ⓘ; Catalan: Cornellà del Bercol) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography[edit]

Localisation[edit]

Corneilla-del-Vercol is located in the canton of La Plaine d'Illibéris and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Population[edit]

Notable people[edit]

• Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola (1920-2011), equestrian born in Corneilla-del-Vercol.

See also[edit]

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

References[edit]