Capcir
Capcir is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. The capital of the comarca was Formiguera, and it borders the historical comarques of Conflent and Alta Cerdanya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Matemale and Église Sainte-Marie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matemale and Formiguères.
Formiguères
Village
Formiguères is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Formiguérois.
Esposolla
Hamlet
Capcir
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,521 metres
- Description: historical comarca
- Categories: historic comarca of North Catalonia and landform
- Location: Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.6° or 42° 36′ north
Longitude
2.11667° or 2° 7′ east
Population
1,540
Elevation
1,521 metres (4,990 feet)
Open location code
8FJ4H4X8+XM
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Capcir” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Capcir”
- Basque: “Capcir”
- Bavarian: “Capcir”
- Breton: “Capcir”
- Catalan: “Capcir”
- Cebuano: “Capcir”
- Chinese: “卡普西尔”
- Danish: “Capcir”
- Dutch: “Capcir”
- Esperanto: “Capcir”
- French: “Capcir”
- Galician: “Capcir”
- German: “Capcir”
- Greek: “Καπσίρ”
- Hebrew: “קפסיר”
- Indonesian: “Capcir”
- Irish: “Capcir”
- Italian: “Capcir”
- Japanese: “カジール”
- Japanese: “カプシー”
- Japanese: “カプシール”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Capcir”
- Polish: “Capcir”
- Romanian: “Capcir”
- Russian: “Капсир”
- Spanish: “Capcir”
- Ukrainian: “Капсі”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Formiguères and Andorra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plateau de Capcir and Pic du Bastard.
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