| Casteil Castell de Vernet | |
|---|---|
|  Casteil seen from the access road to the Abbey of Saint-Martin du Canigou | |
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Casteil | |
|   Casteil   Casteil | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′55″N 2°23′39″E / 42.5319°N 2.3942°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Occitania | 
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales | 
| Arrondissement | Prades | 
| Canton | Le Canigou | 
| Intercommunality | Conflent-Canigó | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Chauveau[1] | 
| Area 1 | 29.83 km2 (11.52 sq mi) | 
| Population | 142 | 
| • Density | 4.8/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. | |
Casteil (French pronunciation: [castɛj] ⓘ; 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.
Geography
Localisation
Casteil is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades.

Map of Casteil and its surrounding communes
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 59 | — | 
| 1975 | 50 | −2.34% | 
| 1982 | 52 | +0.56% | 
| 1990 | 102 | +8.79% | 
| 1999 | 130 | +2.73% | 
| 2007 | 125 | −0.49% | 
| 2012 | 129 | +0.63% | 
| 2017 | 136 | +1.06% | 
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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