Lezoux
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Location within Auvergne region  Lezoux | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′42″N 3°22′51″E / 45.8283°N 3.3808°ECoordinates: 45°49′42″N 3°22′51″E / 45.8283°N 3.3808°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Thiers |
| Canton | Canton of Lezoux |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes entre Dore et Allier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-Gabrielle Gagnadre[1] |
| Area1 | 34.69 km2 (13.39 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 4,957 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63195 / 63190 |
| Elevation |
317–421 m (1,040–1,381 ft) (avg. 351 m or 1,152 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. | |
Lezoux is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It was a key location in the filming of the 2004 film Les Choristes (The Chorus).
A tower remain of the city defense wall
See also
References
- ↑ Site de la préfecture du Puy-de-Dôme, consulté le 8 janvier 2008
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