Rayet

For the astronomer, see Georges Rayet.
Rayet
Rayet

Coordinates: 44°40′41″N 0°46′35″E / 44.6781°N 0.7764°ECoordinates: 44°40′41″N 0°46′35″E / 44.6781°N 0.7764°E
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Canton Canton of Villeréal
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays Villeréalais
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Georges Fauvel
Area1 10.02 km2 (3.87 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 155
 • Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 47219 / 47210
Elevation 87–167 m (285–548 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 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.

Rayet is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.

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