La Canourgue | ||
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Commune | ||
The road through La Canourgue
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Coordinates: 44°26′01″N 3°12′56″E / 44.4336°N 3.2156°ECoordinates: 44°26′01″N 3°12′56″E / 44.4336°N 3.2156°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Lozère | |
Arrondissement | Mende | |
Canton | La Canourgue | |
Intercommunality | Aubrac-Lot-Causse | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Blanc | |
Area1 | 104.29 km2 (40.27 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 1,922 | |
• Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 48034 /48500 | |
Elevation | 521–1,008 m (1,709–3,307 ft) (avg. 563 m or 1,847 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
La Canourgue (Occitan: La Canorga) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. It is sometimes known in French as "La petite Venise lozérienne", the Little Venice of Lozère.
The commune served as a location for the 2006 film A Good Year.
House in La Canourgue
Canal in La Canourgue