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Vallespir is a Catalan comarca, in North Catalonia and currently under French administration. The capital of the comarca is Ceret, and it borders Conflent, Rosselló, Alt Empordà, Garrotxa and Ripollès. This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia. ... Roussillon (Catalan Rosselló) is one of the historical Catalan Countries corresponding roughly to the present-day southern French département of Pyrénées-Orientales (Eastern Pyrenees). ... Céret is a small village and commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales département, in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains, in southwestern France. ... Conflent is a Catalan comarca in North Catalonia, and currently under French administration. ... Mount Canigó (2785m), a Catalan landmark Roussillon (Catalan Rosselló; Spanish Rosellón) is one of the historical Catalan Countries corresponding roughly to the present-day southern French département of Pyrénées-Orientales (Eastern Pyrenees). ... Map of Alt Camp Province Girona Capital Figueres Largest city Figueres Demonym   Population (2002) 99,321 Area 1,342. ... Garrotxa is a comarca (county) in Catalonia. ... Ripollès is a comarca (county) in Catalonia. ...



 
Comarques of Catalonia
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Alt Camp | Alt Empordà | Alt Penedès | Alt Urgell | Alta Ribagorça | Anoia | Bages | Baix Camp | Baix Ebre | Baix Empordà | Baix Llobregat | Baix Penedès | Baixa Cerdanya | Barcelonès | Berguedà | Conca de Barberà | Garraf | Garrigues | Garrotxa | Gironès | Maresme | Montsià | Noguera | Osona | Pallars Jussà | Pallars Sobirà | Pla de l'Estany | Pla d'Urgell | Priorat | Ribera d'Ebre | Ripollès | Segarra | Segrià | Selva | Solsonès | Tarragonès | Terra Alta | Urgell | Val d'Aran | Vallès Occidental | Vallès Oriental
Historical Comarques
North Catalonia: Alta Cerdanya | Capcir | Conflent | Rosselló | Vallespir

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It is the southernmost valley of France located in the Eastern Pyrenees forming part of Catalonia and is dominated by the sacred mountain of the Roussillon, Mount Canigou.
Vallespir (or) Tech valley begins at Ceret and follows the river Tech through Amelie-les-Bains, Arles-sur-Tech and Prats-de-Mollo where its rustic charm and diversified beauty can be enjoyed.
Vallespir includes the communes located in the extreme south of France displaying all the charms of castles and monuments from the mysterious age of the Cathars, such as Queribus and Peyrepertuse.
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