Lacave, Lot
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The chateau in Lacave
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Location within Occitanie region
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| Coordinates: 44°50′43″N 1°33′32″E / 44.8453°N 1.5589°ECoordinates: 44°50′43″N 1°33′32″E / 44.8453°N 1.5589°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitanie |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Gourdon |
| Canton | Canton of Souillac |
| Intercommunality | Community of the Communes of the Pays de Souillac |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Lestrade |
| Area1 | 21.19 km2 (8.18 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 296 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46144 /46200 |
| Elevation | 80–349 m (262–1,145 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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. |
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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.
Lacave is a commune of France, situated in the North-West of the Lot department, within the Occitanie region.
Situated in the foothills of the "Causse de Gramat" at the confluence of the Dordogne and the Ouysse, 12 km from Souillac and 8 km from Rocamadour.
Inhabited since the time of the Solutrean and Magdalenian cultures of the Paleolithic era.
At the start of the 20th century, Lacave had 519 inhabitants "with just 27 concentrated in the main town".
Lacave is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
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