Frayssinhes
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Location of Frayssinhes  | |
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| Coordinates: 44°52′45″N 1°56′23″E / 44.8792°N 1.9397°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Occitania | 
| Department | Lot | 
| Arrondissement | Figeac | 
| Canton | Saint-Céré | 
| Intercommunality | Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claudine Vivarez[1] | 
Area 1  | 12.15 km2 (4.69 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2]  | 165 | 
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 46115 /46400  | 
| Elevation | 170–542 m (558–1,778 ft)  (avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Frayssinhes (French pronunciation: [fʁɛsiɲ]; Occitan: Fraissinhas) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
Exposed to a mountain climate, it is drained by the Bave, the ruisseau des Calmettes and various other small streams. Part of the Dordogne basin, the commune boasts a remarkable natural heritage, with three natural zones of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest.
Frayssinhes is a rural commune with a population of 165 in 2022, having reached a peak of 708 in 1851. It is part of the Biars-sur-Cère - Saint-Céré catchment area. Its inhabitants are called Frayssinhésiens or Frayssinhésiennes.
The population as of 2019 was 163.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
 - ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
 - ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
 
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