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Mantet
Administration Country France Region Languedoc-Roussillon Department Pyrénées-Orientales Arrondissement Prades Canton Olette Mayor Odile Guinel
(2001–2008)Statistics Elevation 1,381–2,688 m (4,531–8,819 ft)
(avg. 1,558 m/5,112 ft)Land area1 32.15 km2 (12.41 sq mi) Population2 17 (1999) - Density 1 /km2 (2.6 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 66102/ 66360 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. Coordinates: 42°28′41″N 2°18′28″E / 42.4780555556°N 2.30777777778°E
Mantet (Catalan: Mentet) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
See also
The village of Mantet lies at an altitude of 1550 metres about 200 metres below the Col de Mantet. The GR 10 Pyrenean footpath passes through the village so it is one of the few points in the Pyrenees Orientales where hikers can buy provisions, spend the night in comfort (there are a couple of 'gite d'étape' and an auberge)and relax around a beer.
References
Categories:- Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales
- Pyrénées-Orientales geography stubs
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