Villemolaque

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Villemolaque (Catalan: Vilamulaca) is a small commune in southern France, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of the Occitania region.

Geography and basics: Villemolaque covers 6.00 square kilometers and sits at an elevation between 57 and 121 meters (average about 90 m). It lies in the canton of Les Aspres and the arrondissement of Perpignan, and is part of the Aspres intercommunality. The coordinates are 42.5892°N, 2.8403°E. The town hall and a map show Villemolaque’s location in France and the region.

Population and life: As of 2023, Villemolaque has 1,278 residents, giving a population density of about 213 people per square kilometer. The population has grown from 504 in 1968 to 1,370 by 2017, reflecting steady growth over the decades.

Administration: The mayor for 2020–2026 is Annie Lelaurain. The commune’s INSEE code is 66226 and the postal code is 66300. Villemolaque is part of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in Occitania, France.