Tautavel
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| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan |
| Canton | Latour-de-France |
| Intercommunality | Rivesaltais - Agly - Manadeil |
| Mayor | Guy Ilary (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 65–566 m (213–1,857 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft) |
| Land area1 | 53.47 km2 (20.64 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 910 (2007) |
| - Density | 17 /km2 (44 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 66205/ 66720 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 42°48′55″N 2°44′50″E / 42.8153°N 2.7472°E
Tautavel (Catalan: Talteüll) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Home of CERP - The European Centre for Prehistoric Research. Nearby is the 'Caune de l'Arago' a cave in which some of the oldest human remains in Europe have been found.
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