Cuq, Lot-et-Garonne
Cuq (French pronunciation: [kyk]; Occitan: Cuc) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France with about 280 inhabitants. The local windmill has been restored twice after 300 years of inactivity, first in 1997 and again in 2012, so that it can produce flour and its oven can bake bread.
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Location of Cuq | |
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| Coordinates: 44°05′02″N 0°41′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Agen |
| Canton | Le Sud-Est agenais |
| Intercommunality | Agglomération d'Agen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Joël Guatta[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.89 km2 (6.52 sq mi) |
| Population | 280 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 47076 /47220 |
| Elevation | 63–180 m (207–591 ft) (avg. 161 m or 528 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Auroue forms all of the commune's eastern border.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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