Menet

Menet is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Menet
The fountain and a house in Menet
Location of Menet
Menet
Menet
Coordinates: 45°17′51″N 2°35′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
ArrondissementMauriac
CantonRiom-ès-Montagnes
IntercommunalityPays de Gentiane
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alexis Monier
Area
1
29.86 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
555
  Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
15124 /15400
Elevation579–980 m (1,900–3,215 ft)
(avg. 715 m or 2,346 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village is noteworthy for its twelfth century Romanesque Church of St Peter, and for its small lake.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962851    
1968819−3.8%
1975653−20.3%
1982653+0.0%
1990622−4.7%
1999580−6.8%
2008506−12.8%
2016567+12.1%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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