Villefort, Lozère

Villefort

Dam and lake of Villefort
Villefort
Administration
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Canton Villefort
Intercommunality Villefort
Mayor Jean-Luc Jean
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 509–960 m (1,670–3,150 ft)
(avg. 605 m/1,985 ft)
Land area1 7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Population2 639  (2005)
 - Density 87 /km2 (230 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 48198/ 48800
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.

Villefort is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

People

Villefort was the birthplace of Odilon Barrot (1791–1873), politician and Prime Minister of France.

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