Bretenoux
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| Bretenoux | |
|---|---|
  Bretenoux | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Bretenoux | |
| Coordinates: 44°54′54″N 1°50′21″E / 44.915°N 1.8392°ECoordinates: 44°54′54″N 1°50′21″E / 44.915°N 1.8392°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Figeac |
| Canton | Bretenoux |
| Intercommunality | Cère et Dordogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Launay |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Population2 | 1,342 |
| • Population2 Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46038 / 46130 |
| Elevation |
129–245 m (423–804 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 ft) |
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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. | |
Bretenoux is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 931 | — |
| 1968 | 1,071 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 1,115 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1,213 | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 1,211 | −0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,231 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,311 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1,342 | +2.4% |
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
Bretenoux is twinned with:
Glastonbury, United Kingdom[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "British towns twinned with French towns [via WaybackMachine.com]". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
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