Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot

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Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot
Santa Liorada d'Olt
Coat of arms of Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot
Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot (France)
Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Canton Le Livradais (main town)
Community association Grand Villeneuvois
Coordinates 44 ° 24 '  N , 0 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 24 '  N , 0 ° 35'  E
height 37-194 m
surface 30.94 km 2
Residents 6,459 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 209 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 47110
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-ste-livrade47.fr/

Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot ( Occitan : Santa Liorada d'Olt ) is a French town with 6459 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot and is the capital (French: chef-lieu ) of the canton of Le Livradais .

geography

The commune of Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot is located on the Lot River . It is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Casseneuil in the north, Bias in the east, Allez-et-Cazeneuve in the southeast, Dolmayrac in the south, Le Temple-sur-Lot in the southwest, Saint-Étienne-de-Fougères in the west and Pinel-Hauterive in the northwest .

The former Route nationale 111 and Route nationale 667 run through the municipality .

history

The settlement history of the community goes back to the Iron Age. The current village was founded as a bastide in 1289.

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