Menet
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Menet is a commune in France, situated within the Cantal department and the arrondissement of Mauriac. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and falls under the electoral district of the canton of Riom-ès-Montagnes. The municipality shares borders with La Monselie, Le Monteil, Riom-ès-Montagnes, and Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil.
The area of Menet is 29.86 square kilometers, with an elevation of 980 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 15400. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 819 residents and another citing 519. The official name of the commune is Menet.
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- Locality
- Menet
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 519
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Menet
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Town hall of Menet (1).jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Menet
- French commune.arrondissement
- Mauriac
- French commune.canton
- Riom-ès-Montagnes
- French commune.INSEE
- 15124
- French commune.postal code
- 15400
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Louis Marandon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays Gentiane
- French commune.elevation m
- 715
- French commune.elevation min m
- 579
- French commune.elevation max m
- 980
- French commune.area km2
- 29.86
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Menet
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Mauriac
- Population
- 531
- Area
- 29.86
- Elevation
- 786
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Étienne-de-Chomeil
- Official website
- www.menet.fr
- Image
- Menet.jpg
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- Commons category
- Menet
- postal code
- 15400
- associated electoral district
- canton of Riom-ès-Montagnes
- male population
- 295
- female population
- 260
- P8168
- Marquis de Sade
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-71-78-30-69
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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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Menet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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