Montferrer

Montferrer
Commune
A general view of Montferrer

Coat of arms
Montferrer
Location within Occitanie region
Montferrer
Coordinates: 42°26′20″N 2°34′05″E / 42.4389°N 2.5681°E / 42.4389; 2.5681Coordinates: 42°26′20″N 2°34′05″E / 42.4389°N 2.5681°E / 42.4389; 2.5681
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Céret
Canton Le Canigou
Intercommunality Haut Vallespir
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Dominique Petit[1]
Area1 21.95 km2 (8.47 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 221
  Density 10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 66116 /66150
Elevation 308–1,608 m (1,010–5,276 ft)
(avg. 820 m or 2,690 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Montferrer is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Montferrer is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Céret.

Map of Montferrer and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

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