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Codalet
Entrance of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa Abbey Administration Country France Region Languedoc-Roussillon Department Pyrénées-Orientales Arrondissement Prades Canton Prades Mayor Charles Corp
(2001–2008)Statistics Elevation 347–680 m (1,138–2,230 ft)
(avg. 350 m/1,150 ft)Land area1 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi) Population2 401 (2006) - Density 144 /km2 (370 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 66052/ 66500 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°36′40″N 2°25′02″E / 42.6111111111°N 2.41722222222°E
Codalet is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
It is very small with only a few streets but has a lot of character. There are no shops but there is a little park with a boules court and soccer goal as well as a river running through it. Codalet has an annual garage sale for the May Day celebrations which takes place in the Codalet square. There is also the annual Flama del Canigou festival in the Prades Park. Regular Petanque tournaments.
Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa Abbey is located on the territory of the commune.
See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Pyrénées-Orientales
- Pyrénées-Orientales geography stubs
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