Céret
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| Céret | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Région | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Départment | Pyrénées-Orientales (sous-préfecture) |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Céret |
| INSEE | 66049 |
| Postal Code | 66400 |
| Mayor Current Term | Alain Torrent 2001-2008 |
| Intercommunality | |
| Longitude | 02°45'08" E |
| Latitude | 42°29'21" N |
| Altitudes | average : 154 m minimum : 107 m maximum : 1,440 m |
| Area | 37.86 km² |
| Population without double-counting | 7,291 inhab. (1999) |
| Population Density | 192 inhab./km² |
Céret is a town and commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales département, in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains, in southwestern France.
Geography
It has an altitude of 175-1400 meters. It is located 7 km from the Autoroute A9, 200 km from Montpellier, 250 km from Toulouse and 180 km from Barcelona.
Main sights
- The Pont du Diable (Devil's Bridge), a 14th century bridge.
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