Casteil
Casteil (Catalan: Castell de Vernet) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France, part of the historical Conflent comarca. The abbey Martin-du-Canigou is located above Casteil.
Casteil Castell de Vernet | |
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![]() Casteil seen from the access road to the Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou | |
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Coordinates: 42°31′55″N 2°23′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Prades |
Canton | Le Canigou |
Intercommunality | Conflent |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Juliette Cases |
Area 1 | 29.83 km2 (11.52 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 136 |
• Density | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 66043 /66820 |
Elevation | 697–2,721 m (2,287–8,927 ft) (avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Localisation
Casteil is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Casteil and its surrounding communes
Neighbouring communes
Population

Population 1962-2008
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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