Lauresses

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Lauresses
Laureças
Lauresses (France)
Lauresses
region Occitania
Department Lot
Arrondissement Figeac
Canton Lacapelle-Marival
Community association Grand Figeac
Coordinates 44 ° 46 ′  N , 2 ° 7 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 46 ′  N , 2 ° 7 ′  E
height 473-718 m
surface 23.73 km 2
Residents 263 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 46210
INSEE code

Lauresses ( Occitan : Laureças ) is a French commune with 263 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lot department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Figeac and the canton Lacapelle-Marival (until 2015: canton Latronquière ).

geography

Lauresses is about 16 miles west-southwest of Aurillac and about 15 kilometers north-northwest of Figeac . Lauresses is surrounded by the neighboring communities Labastide-du-Haut-Mont in the north and northeast, Saint-Hilaire in the east, Quézac in the southeast, Saint-Cirgues in the south, Gorses in the west and southwest and Latronquière in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 557 542 524 505 402 296 297 268
Source: Cassini and INSEE

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