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Code: 46
Region:
Midi-Pyrénées
Traditional province:
Guyenne-et-Gascogne
Bordering departments: Aveyron,
Cantal,
Corrèze,
Dordogne,
Lot-et-Garonne,
Tarn-et-Garonne
Area: 5,217 km2
Population (1995): 157,000 inhabitants
Préfecture: Cahors
Sous-préfectures: Figeac, Gourdon
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 31 cantons, 340 communes.
The department is named after the river Lot (480 km), tributary of Garonne.