Colayrac-Saint-Cirq
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Agen | |
Canton | L'Ouest Agenais (main town) | |
Community association | Agen | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 13 ' N , 0 ° 33' E | |
height | 36-191 m | |
surface | 21.36 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,074 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 144 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 47450 | |
INSEE code | 47069 | |
Website | http://www.colayrac-saint-cirq.fr/ |
Colayrac-Saint-Cirq is a French commune with 3,074 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Colayrac-Saint-Cirq is located in the Arrondissement of Agen and belongs to the canton of L'Ouest Agenais . The inhabitants are called Colayracais or Colayracaises .
geography
Colayrac-Saint-Cirq is located on the Garonne River . Colayrac-Saint-Cirq is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan in the north and west, Madaillan in the north and northeast, Foulayronnes in the east and northeast, Agen and Le Passage in the southeast, Brax in the south, and Sainte-Colombe-en -Bruilhois in the south and south-west and Sérignac-sur-Garonne in the south-west. Route nationale 113 and Route nationale 1021 run through the municipality .
history
The small town of Montréal in the municipality was founded in 1308 as a bastide . In 1889 the parishes of Colayrac and Saint-Cirq were merged.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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Residents | 1,873 | 2,329 | 2,551 | 2,645 | 2,653 | 2,717 | 2,823 | 2,867 |
Personalities
- Maurice Mességué (1921–2017), botanist and writer
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the Italian municipality of San Fior in the province of Treviso (Veneto) .
Trivia
The Agen clinics are in the community.