Mosset

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

Mosset
Mosset seen from the road to Campôme
Location of Mosset
Mosset
Mosset
Coordinates: 42°40′09″N 2°20′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLes Pyrénées catalanes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Henri Sentenac
Area
1
71.93 km2 (27.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
308
  Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66119 /66500
Elevation558–2,459 m (1,831–8,068 ft)
(avg. 710 m or 2,330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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

Map of Mosset and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 289    
1975 269−1.02%
1982 234−1.97%
1990 266+1.62%
1999 293+1.08%
2007 303+0.42%
2012 290−0.87%
2017 308+1.21%
Source: INSEE[2]

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