Floirac, Lot

Floirac

Floirac
Administration
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Lot
Arrondissement Gourdon
Canton Martel
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays de Martel
Mayor Frédéric Bonnet-Madin
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 90–345 m (300–1,132 ft)
(avg. 132 m/433 ft)
Land area1 19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi)
Population2 268  (2006)
 - Density 14 /km2 (36 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 46106/ 46600
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.

Floirac is a commune in the Lot department (46) in south-western France.

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Geography

Floirac has a surface of 19,02 km² and has 268 inhabitants (as of 2006), which makes a population density of 14 inhabitants per km². The coordinates are 44° 55' N and 1° 39' E. The altitude varies between 90 und 345 meters above sea level with an average of 132 meters.[1][2][3] The River Dordogne is flowing through the town. The Département street D 43 and a single track railway crosses it.

Neighbour towns

Politics

The mayor of Floirac since March 2001 is Frédéric Bonnet-Madin.

Objects of interest

Notable People

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