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La Canourgue
Occitanievillage
La Canourgue
Total population
2,099
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
La Canourgue is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. In 1973 it absorbed three former communes: Auxillac, La Capelle and Montjézieu. It is sometimes referred to in French as "La petite Venise lozérienne", the Little Venice of Lozère.
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Geography
The commune is located in the southwest of the Lozère department, in Gévaudan, on the Urugne (small tributary of the Lot) at the foot of the Causse de Sauveterre which the commune occupies in large part. The commune served as a location for the 2006 film A Good Year.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 48034
- Department
- 48
- Region
- 76
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,074
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr