Florac
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Florac |
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| Florac castle | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Lozère |
| Arrondissement | Florac |
| Canton | Florac |
| Intercommunality | Haut Tarn |
| Mayor | Daniel Velay (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 522–1,141 m (1,713–3,743 ft) (avg. 542 m or 1,778 ft) |
| Land area1 | 29.89 km2 (11.54 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,996 (1999) |
| - Density | 67 /km2 (170 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 48061/ 48400 |
| 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: 44°19′38″N 3°35′57″E / 44.3272°N 3.5992°E
Florac is a commune of the Lozère department in southern France.
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[edit] Twin towns
Florac is twinned with:
- L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada since 1984
- Arbucies, Catalonia, Spain since 1987
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (French) Florac official site
- Florac in Lozere (separate texts in French, English, Dutch and German; photographs)
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