Grandrieu
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Lozère | |
| Arrondissement | Mende | |
| Canton | Grandrieu (main town) | |
| Community association | Randon Margeride | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 47 ' N , 3 ° 38' E | |
| height | 867-1,317 m | |
| surface | 65.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 747 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 48600 | |
| INSEE code | 48070 | |
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Grandrieu is a French commune with 747 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lozère department in the Occitanie region . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Mende and the Canton of Grandrieu . The inhabitants are called Grandrieunais .
geography
Grandrieu is located on the river of the same name and in the Mont Lozère massif . Grandrieu is surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Bel-Air-Val-d'Ance with Saint-Symphorien in the north,
- Saint Bonnet-Laval in the northeast,
- Auroux in the east,
- Saint-Jean-la-Fouillouse in the southeast,
- Saint-Sauveur-de-Ginestoux in the south,
- La Panouse in the south and southwest,
- Saint-Paul-le-Froid to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 940 | 1,044 | 963 | 876 | 844 | 773 | 764 | 759 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin Church, Monument historique
Partnerships
There is a partnership with the Belgian town of Grandrieu in the municipality of Sivry-Rance in the province of Hainaut (Wallonia).
Web links
Commons : Grandrieu - collection of images, videos and audio files
