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Padirac | |
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 The chateau | |
 Location of Padirac | |
  Padirac Location within France  Padirac Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 44°50′33″N 1°45′15″E / 44.8425°N 1.7542°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Gourdon |
| Canton | Gramat |
| Intercommunality | Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Andrzejewski[1] |
Area 1 | 8.86 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 182 |
| • Density | 20.5/km2 (53.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46213 /46500 |
| Elevation | 318–426 m (1,043–1,398 ft) (avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Padirac (French pronunciation: [padiʁak]) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 177 | — |
| 1975 | 162 | −1.26% |
| 1982 | 148 | −1.28% |
| 1990 | 160 | +0.98% |
| 1999 | 168 | +0.54% |
| 2007 | 188 | +1.42% |
| 2012 | 184 | −0.43% |
| 2017 | 158 | −3.00% |
| 2023 | 182 | +2.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
[edit]- Armand Bouat (1873—1929), politician and merchant
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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