| Le Tech | |
| Native Name: | El Tec |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Céret |
| Canton: | Le Canigou |
| Insee: | 66206 |
| Postal Code: | 66230 |
| Mayor: | Guillaume Cervantes[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Haut Vallespir |
| Coordinates: | 42.4114°N 2.545°W |
| Elevation M: | 520 |
| Elevation Min M: | 420 |
| Elevation Max M: | 2721 |
| Area Km2: | 25.18 |
Le Tech (pronounced as /fr/; ca|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.[2]
| Mayor | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Michel Coste | 1971 | 1980 | |
| Raphaël Sales | 1980 | 1989 | |
| Roger Gineste | 1989 | ? | |
| Claude Puitg | 2001 | 2008 | |
| Guillaume Cervantes | 2008 |