Montferrer

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This article is about a French commune. For the Spanish municipality, see Montferrer i Castellbò.

Montferrer
Montferrer
Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region Montferrer
Coordinates: 42°26′20″N 2°34′05″E / 42.4389°N 2.5681°E / 42.4389; 2.5681Coordinates: 42°26′20″N 2°34′05″E / 42.4389°N 2.5681°E / 42.4389; 2.5681
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Céret
Canton	Arles-sur-Tech
Intercommunality	Haut Vallespir
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Dominique Petit^[1]
Area
• Land¹	21.95 km² (8.47 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Population²	221
• Population² Density	10/km² (26/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	66116 / 66150
Elevation	308–1,608 m (1,010–5,276 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 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.

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

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