Les Arques
Commune in Occitania, France
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Les Arques (French pronunciation: [le.z‿aʁk]; Occitan: Las Arcas) is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France.
Les Arques | |
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The town hall in Les Arques | |
 Location of Les Arques | |
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| Coordinates: 44°36′11″N 1°15′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Gourdon |
| Canton | Puy-l'Évêque |
| Intercommunality | CC Cazals-Salviac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jérôme Bonafous[1] |
Area 1 | 15.05 km2 (5.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 214 |
| • Density | 14.2/km2 (36.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46008 /46250 |
| Elevation | 145–325 m (476–1,066 ft) (avg. 254 m or 833 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 210 | — |
| 1968 | 230 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 177 | −23.0% |
| 1982 | 173 | −2.3% |
| 1990 | 160 | −7.5% |
| 1999 | 158 | −1.2% |
| 2007 | 172 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 219 | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 195 | −11.0% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
