Capcir

Capcir is a historical Catalan comarca of , now part of the French department of . The capital of the comarca was Formiguera, and it borders the historical comarques of Conflent and Alta Cerdanya.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Matemale and Église Sainte-Marie.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matemale and Formiguères.

Village
is a commune in the department in southern .

Village
is a commune in the department in southern . Its inhabitants are called Formiguérois.

Hamlet
Photo: Servitje, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Capcir.

Capcir

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
Geo­Names ID
3028743
Wiki­data ID
Q15478
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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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plateau de Capcir and Pic du Bastard.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Capcir”. Photo: Alan Mattingly, CC0.