Meyrueis
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Lozère | |
| Arrondissement | Florac | |
| Canton | Florac | |
| Community association | Gorges Causses Cevennes | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 11 ′ N , 3 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 611-1,562 m | |
| surface | 104.68 km 2 | |
| Residents | 831 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 48150 | |
| INSEE code | 48096 | |
| Website | http://meyrueis-office-tourisme.com/ | |
 Meyrueis in the Jonte valley |
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Meyrueis is a French commune with 831 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lozère department in the Occitanie region . The town center is 720 m above sea level.
geography
Meyrueis is the southernmost municipality in the Lozère department. It is located in the Cevennes at the confluence of the Jonte , Brèze and Béthuzon ("three-river city").
leisure
Hiking, kayaking and mountain biking are all possible from the site. The Dargilan and Aven Armand visitor caves and the Tombe du Géant dolmen are nearby.
Others
Meyrueis is the setting (and the first word) in the cycling novel "The Race" ("De Renner") by Tim Krabbé .
Web links
Commons : Meyrueis - collection of images, videos and audio files
The Jonte in the town center