Taillet

Taillet
Tellet
Commune
The church in the village of Taillet
Taillet
Location within Occitanie region
Taillet
Coordinates: 42°31′41″N 2°40′22″E / 42.5281°N 2.6728°E / 42.5281; 2.6728Coordinates: 42°31′41″N 2°40′22″E / 42.5281°N 2.6728°E / 42.5281; 2.6728
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Céret
Canton Le Canigou
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Amédée Raymond
Area1 10.02 km2 (3.87 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 127
  Density 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 66199 /66400
Elevation 198–681 m (650–2,234 ft)
(avg. 600 m or 2,000 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.

Taillet (Catalan: Tellet) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

As of 2012 the population was 127.[1]

Geography

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

The town is at the foot of the eastern end of the Pyrenees mountains, close to the border with the eastern tip of Spain, near the Mediterranean Sea. It mostly has lush forestland, some grazing land for animals and croplands.

Map of Taillet and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2012 de la commune". INSEE. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
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