Sauzet (Lot)

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Sauzet
Sauset
Sauzet (France)
Sauzet
region Occitania
Department Lot
Arrondissement Cahors
Canton Luzech
Community association Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble
Coordinates 44 ° 23 ′  N , 1 ° 49 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 23 ′  N , 1 ° 49 ′  E
height 176-312 m
surface 11.09 km 2
Residents 515 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 46 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 46140
INSEE code
Website http://www.sauzet46.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Sauzet

Sauzet ( Occitan Sauset ) is a French commune with 515 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Lot department in the Occitania region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Cahors , in the canton of Luzech .

location

Sauzet lies at an altitude of approx. 280 meters above sea level. d. M. on the southwestern edge of the Massif Central in the area of ​​the Causse de Limogne . Sauzet is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Albas in the north and northwest, Cambayrac in the east and northeast, Villesèque in the east and southeast, Bagat-en-Quercy in the south and Carnac-Rouffiac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 413 403 371 352 370 408 474 511 515
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • 19th century Saint-Michel church
  • Sauzet Castle from the 13th century, now a restaurant
Saint-Michel church

Web links

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