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| Information | |
| Number | 48 |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Prefecture | Mende |
| Subprefecture | Florac |
| Population | Ranked 100th
14 /km² |
| Area | 5,167 km² |
| Arrondissements | 2 |
| Cantons | 25 |
| Communes | 185 |
| President of the general council | XX |
| Location | |
Lozère is a département in southeast FranceThe French Republic or France ( French: Republique francaise or France is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. near the Massif CentralThe Massif Central is an elevated region in south-central France, consiting of mountains and plateaux. Subject to volcanism that has subsided in the last 10,000 years, these central mountains are separated from the Alps by the north-south trending Rhone R.
Lozère was one of the original 83 departments created during the French RevolutionThe period of the French Revolution in the history of France covers the years between 1789 and 1799, in which democrats and republicans overthrew the absolute monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church perforce underwent radical restructuring. While France wo on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of LanguedocLanguedoc Lengadoc in Occitan) is a former province of France, now continued in the modern-day regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrenees in the south of France, and whose capital city was Toulouse, now in Midi-Pyrenees. The question of the limits.
Lozère is part of the current region of Languedoc-Roussillon and is surrounded by the departments of CantalCantal Details Information Number15 Region Auvergne Prefecture Aurillac Subprefectures Mauriac Saint-Flour Population Total ( 1999) Density Ranked 92nd 150,778 26 /km² Area5,726 km² Arrondissements 3 Cantons 27 Communes 260 President of the general counci, Haute-LoireHaute-Loire Details Information Number43 Region Auvergne Prefecture Le Puy-en-Velay Subprefecture Brioude Yssingeaux Population Total ( 1999) Density Ranked 85th 209,113 42 /km² Area4,977 km² Arrondissements 3 Cantons 35 Communes 260 President of the gene, ArdècheArdeche Details Information Number07 Region Rhone-Alpes Prefecture Privas Subprefectures Largentiere Tournon-sur-Rhone Population Total ( 1999) Density Ranked 76th 286 023 52 /km² Area5,529 km² Arrondissements 3 Cantons 33 Communes 339 President of the ge, Gard, and Aveyron.