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Capdenac

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Capdenac () is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

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Capdenac is a commune in France, situated within the Lot department and the canton of Figeac-Ouest. It lies in the Occitanie region and is located next to the Lot river. The municipality borders Asprières, Capdenac-Gare, Causse-et-Diège, and Cuzac. Its official name is Capdenac, and it is part of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" association.

The commune has an area of 10.9 and an elevation of 369 above sea level. Population figures vary slightly between sources, with one listing 1,126 residents and another listing 1,112. The male population is recorded as 547, while the female population is 558. The postal code for the area is 46100.

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Place details

Locality
Capdenac
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
1,112

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Key facts

French commune.name
Capdenac
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mairie capdenac le haut.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Capdenac
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Capdenac (Lot).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Figeac
French commune.canton
Figeac-2
French commune.INSEE
46055
French commune.postal code
46100
French commune.mayor
Guy Batherosse
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Grand-Figeac
French commune.elevation m
298
French commune.elevation min m
155
French commune.elevation max m
369
French commune.area km2
10.90

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography
  • Convent during the Second World War
  • See also
  • References

Capdenac () is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

It has been inhabited since prehistoric times. At one time Capdenac was thought to be identifiable as the Gaulish settlement of Uxellodunum which was besieged by Julius Caesar, but this theory has been discredited.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Capdenac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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