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Commune in Occitania, France
Saint-Privat-du-Fau
Commune
Location of Saint-Privat-du-Fau
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Coordinates: 44°55′04″N 3°20′27″E / 44.9178°N 3.3408°E / 44.9178; 3.3408
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonSaint-Alban-sur-Limagnole
IntercommunalityTerres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Laurent
Area22.16 km (8.56 sq mi)
Population113
 • Density5.1/km (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code48179 /48140
Elevation879–1,417 m (2,884–4,649 ft)
(avg. 1,100 m or 3,600 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Privat-du-Fau (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pʁiva dy fo]; Occitan: Sent Privat del Fau) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

Notable people

  • Augustin Trébuchon (30 May 1878 – 11 November 1918) was the last French soldier killed during the First World War. He was a shepherd in Saint-Privat-du-Fau when he was mobilised in 1914.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. John Hayes-Fisher (29 October 2008). "The last soldiers to die in World War I". BBC Magazine. Retrieved 24 March 2020. At 10.45 another 40-year-old soldier, Frenchman Augustin Trebuchon, was taking a message to troops by the River Meuse saying that soup would be served at 11.30 after the peace, when he too was killed.
Communes of the Lozère department


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