Departement du Lot (Lot), Occitanie
Departement du Lot: French department
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Lot at a glance
Lot currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
9
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Quick Facts about Lot
| Population | 174,346 |
| Country | France |
| State | Occitanie (France) |
| Area | 5217 km2 |
| Official name | Lot |
| Annual number of weddings | 598 |
| Easternmost point | Point(2.2112892 44.6052076) |
| Northernmost point | Point(1.5387783 45.0466382) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.6270,1.6346 |
| Named for | Lot |
| Capital | Cahors |
| Establishment | March 04, 1790 |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 09:21:53 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Lot is located at 44°37'37"N 1°38'5"E (44.6270300, 1.6346100). It has 4 neighbors: Departement de la Dordogne, Departement de la Correze, Departement du Cantal and Departement de l Aveyron.
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Official website of Lot
Official Website- arrondissement of Cahors
- arrondissement of Gourdon
- arrondissement of Figeac
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 173,400 | - | census |
| 2017 | 174,346 | 0.54% | census |
Département du Lot