Céret
Céret | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Céret seen from Fontfrède | |
Location of Céret | |
| Coordinates: 42°29′21″N 2°45′08″E / 42.4892°N 2.7522°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Vallespir-Albères |
| Intercommunality | CC du Vallespir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Coste |
Area 1 | 37.86 km2 (14.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 7,544 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66049 /66400 |
| Elevation | 107–1,440 m (351–4,724 ft) (avg. 154 m or 505 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Céret (French: [seʁɛ] ⓘ; Catalan: Ceret [səˈɾɛt]) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is the capital of the historic Catalan comarca of Vallespir.