Prayssac
| Prayssac | ||
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The town hall of Prayssac | ||
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  Prayssac | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Prayssac | ||
| Coordinates: 44°30′18″N 1°11′17″E / 44.505°N 1.188°ECoordinates: 44°30′18″N 1°11′17″E / 44.505°N 1.188°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Lot | |
| Arrondissement | Cahors | |
| Canton | Puy-l'Évêque | |
| Intercommunality | Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Lolmède | |
| Area1 | 24.05 km2 (9.29 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,300 | |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46225 / 46220 | |
| Elevation |
80–284 m (262–932 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 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. | ||
Prayssac (French pronunciation: [pʁeˈsak]) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
Notable people
- Birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Duke of Istrie
See also
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