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Florac
Sign in to saveFlorac is a former commune of the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Florac-Trois-Rivières.
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Florac is a former commune in the Lozère department of France, situated in the Occitanie region. It served as the capital of the arrondissement of Florac, the canton of Florac Trois Rivières, and the Causse Méjean. The area covered 29.89 square kilometers and had a population of 2,114. Florac bordered the communes of Quézac, Bédouès, Montbrun, and La Salle-Prunet.
The commune was dissolved on December 31, 2015, and replaced by Florac-Trois-Rivières. It was twinned with L'Anse-Saint-Jean and Arbúcies. Florac is located at an elevation of 1,141 meters above sea level, with a postal code of 48400.
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Place details
- Locality
- Florac Trois Rivières
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,921
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Florac
- French commune.image
- Chateau et clocher Florac.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Florac castle
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Florac 48.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Florac
- French commune.canton
- Florac
- French commune.INSEE
- 48061
- French commune.postal code
- 48400
- French commune.commune
- Florac-Trois-Rivières
- French commune.elevation m
- 542
- French commune.elevation min m
- 522
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1141
- French commune.area km2
- 29.89
- French commune.population
- 1889
- French commune.population date
- 2019
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Medieval
- 19th century
- Historic buildings
- Ecclesiastical
- Eglise Reformée de France (1832)
- St Martin's Catholic Church (1833)
- Military
- Château de Florac
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
- External links
Florac is a former commune of the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Florac-Trois-Rivières.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Florac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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