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Cerdagne has a land area of 539.67 kmÂČ (208.37 sq. miles). Its 1999 population was 12,035, resulting in a density of only 22 people per km (58 per sq. mile). The area has the most cloud-free days in
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Cerdagne has no special status inside France, simply forming a
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