Taillet

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

Taillet

Tellet
The church in the village of Taillet
Location of Taillet
Taillet
Taillet
Coordinates: 42°31′41″N 2°40′22″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementCéret
CantonLe Canigou
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Amédée Raymond
Area
1
10.02 km2 (3.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
105
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66199 /66400
Elevation198–681 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.

As of 2017 the population was 105.[2]

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 56    
1975 47−2.47%
1982 52+1.45%
1990 74+4.51%
1999 83+1.28%
2007 81−0.30%
2012 126+9.24%
2017 105−3.58%
Source: INSEE[3]

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