Canet-en-Roussillon

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Coordinates: 42°42′24″N 3°00′28″E / 42.7066666667, 3.00777777778

Commune of Canet-en-Roussillon

Waterfront of Canet-en-Roussillon

Location
Canet-en-Roussillon (France)
Canet-en-Roussillon
Administration
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Canet-en-Roussillon
(chef-lieu)
Intercommunality Communauté d'agglomération Perpignan Méditerranée
Mayor Arlette Franco
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–37 m
(avg. 6 m)
Land area¹ 30.22 km²
Population²
(2005)
11,351
 - Density 454/km² (2005)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 66037/ 66140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Canet-en-Roussillon (Catalan: Canet de Rosselló) is a commune of the Pyrénées-Orientales département, in southwestern France.

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