 The French side of Cerdanya is part of the "département" of Pyrénées-Orientales and has no particular status.People in France refer to it as "Cerdagne française" (that is, "French Cerdanya"), or just "Cerdagne", while people on the Spanish side refer to it as "Alta Cerdanya" ("Upper Cerdanya").Its main towns are Bourg-Madame and the ski resort of Font-Romeu.