Mosset

Mosset

Mosset seen from the road to Campôme
Mosset

Coordinates: 42°40′09″N 2°20′56″E / 42.6692°N 2.3489°E / 42.6692; 2.3489Coordinates: 42°40′09″N 2°20′56″E / 42.6692°N 2.3489°E / 42.6692; 2.3489
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Prades
Canton Prades
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Henri Sentenac
Area1 71.93 km2 (27.77 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 293
  Density 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 66119 / 66500
Elevation 558–2,459 m (1,831–8,068 ft)
(avg. 710 m or 2,330 ft)

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.

Mosset is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Mosset is located in the canton of Prades and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Mosset and its surrounding communes

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

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