Luzech
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Lot | |
| Arrondissement | Cahors | |
| Canton | Luzech (chef-lieu) |
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| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Baldy | |
| Area1 | 22.13 km2 (8.54 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,647 | |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46182 / 46140 | |
| Elevation | 84–323 m (276–1,060 ft) (avg. 104 m or 341 ft) |
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Luzech is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
It is situated on the Lot River; a dam, the Barrage de Luzech was constructed in the late 1940s.[1]
A relatively small village of about 1650 inhabitants, it is situated in the heart of the Cahors wine making region.
Luzech offers a number of sporting and social activities such as orienteering, fishing and kayaking.
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Trivia
The main road in the village (Place du Canal) was formerly a canal which connected to the Lot river on either side.
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