Taillet
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Taillet
Tellet | |
|---|---|
 The church in the village of Taillet | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Taillet  | |
  Taillet  Taillet | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′41″N 2°40′22″E / 42.5281°N 2.6728°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Le Canigou |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Raymond[1] |
Area 1 | 10.02 km2 (3.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 106 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (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. | |
Taillet (Catalan: Tellet) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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[4] | ||
