Menet

Menet
Menet
Administration
Country	France
Region	Auvergne
Department	Cantal
Arrondissement	Mauriac
Canton	Riom-ès-Montagnes
Intercommunality	Pays de Gentiane
Mayor	Alexis Monier (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	579–980 m (1,900–3,220 ft) (avg. 715 m/2,346 ft)
Land area1	29.86 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Population2	506  (2008)
- Density	17 /km2 (44 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	15124/ 15400
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.

Coordinates: 45°17′51″N 2°35′03″E / 45.2975°N 2.58416666667°E / 45.2975; 2.58416666667

Menet is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

The village is noteworthy for its twelfth century Romanesque Church of St Peter, and for its small lake.

Population

Historical population of Menet

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
851	819	653	653	622	580	506

See also

• Communes of the Cantal department

References

• INSEE