Menet

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

(2020–2026) Jean-Louis Marandon^[1]Area29.86 km² (11.53 sq mi)Population529 • Density18/km² (46/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation579–980 m (1,900–3,215 ft)
(avg. 715 m or 2,346 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Menet (French pronunciation: [mənɛ]) 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

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	851	—
1968	819	−3.8%
1975	653	−20.3%
1982	653	+0.0%
1990	622	−4.7%
1999	580	−6.8%
2008	506	−12.8%
2016	567	+12.1%

See also

• Communes of the Cantal department

References