Oreilla

Oreilla (Orellà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography
Oreilla is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades.



History
Oreilla is the commune of France which suffered the highest ratio of losses during the First World War: 20 men were drafted, 18 were killed in action, which represented 13% of the whole population of the village (the national average was 3.53%)