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Commune in Occitania, France
Le Vigan-en-Quercy
Commune
The town hall in Le ViganThe town hall in Le Vigan
Location of Le Vigan-en-Quercy
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Coordinates: 44°44′33″N 1°26′23″E / 44.7425°N 1.4397°E / 44.7425; 1.4397
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLot
ArrondissementGourdon
CantonGourdon
IntercommunalityQuercy-Bouriane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Favory
Area34.4 km (13.3 sq mi)
Population1,544
 • Density45/km (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code46334 /46300
Elevation202–391 m (663–1,283 ft)
(avg. 333 m or 1,093 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Vigan-en-Quercy (French pronunciation: [lə viɡɑ̃] ; Occitan: Lo Vigan) (before 2025: Le Vigan) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. It is also in Bouriane a sandy Natural region of hills covered in forests dominated by chestnut trees.

The town has grown in population since 1962 with 1,546 inhabitants as of 2020. These people are known as Vigannais or Vigannaises.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Décret No. 2024-863 du 8 août 2024 portant changement du nom de communes
Lot (department) Communes of the Lot department


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