Le Tech
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Location within Occitanie region
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| Coordinates: 42°24′41″N 2°32′42″E / 42.4114°N 2.545°ECoordinates: 42°24′41″N 2°32′42″E / 42.4114°N 2.545°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Céret |
| Canton | Le Canigou |
| Intercommunality | Haut Vallespir |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Guillaume Cervantes |
| Area1 | 25.18 km2 (9.72 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 84 |
| • Density | 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66206 /66230 |
| Elevation | 420–2,721 m (1,378–8,927 ft) (avg. 520 m or 1,710 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Le Tech (Catalan: El Tec) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is part of the historical Vallespir comarca.
Le Tech is located east of Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Céret..
Elevation ranges from 420 to 2721 meters.
The territory of Le Tech is shaped by the valley of the river Coumelade and the village itself is located at the confluence of the Coumelade and the river Tech.
Le Tech takes its name from the Tech river which runs through the village.
The commune of Le Tech was created on March 19, 1862, by a piece of territory being separated from Prats-de-Mollo.
Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006) ·
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