Prudhomat

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Prudhomat
Prudomat
Prudhomat (France)
Prudhomat
region Occitania
Department Lot
Arrondissement Figeac
Canton Cère et Ségala
Community association Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne
Coordinates 44 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 49'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 49'  E
height 120-267 m
surface 12.39 km 2
Residents 715 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 58 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 46130
INSEE code
Website http://www.prudhomat.fr/public/

Prudhomat ( Occitan : Prudomat ) is a French commune with 715 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lot department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Figeac and the canton of Cère et Ségala (until 2015: canton of Bretenoux ).

geography

Prudhomat is located 58 kilometers north-northeast of Cahors , in the very north of the Lot department. Here the river Cère flows into the Dordogne . Prudhomat is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Tauriac in the north and northwest, Girac in the north, Bretenoux in the northeast, Saint-Michel-Loubéjou in the east, Autoire in the southeast, Loubressac in the south and Gintrac in the west and southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 490 472 466 545 594 648 674 738
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Gilles-de-Bonnevoie church from the 10th century, renovations from the 11th / 12th. Century, Monument historique since 1979
  • Félènes Priory
  • Chapel of Sainte-Marie in Félines, monument historique since 1913
  • Castelnau-Bretenoux Castle, monument historique since 1862

Web links

Commons : Prudhomat  - collection of images, videos and audio files