Nuzéjouls

Nuzéjouls is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.

Nuzéjouls
Location of Nuzéjouls
Nuzéjouls
Nuzéjouls
Coordinates: 44°32′23″N 1°22′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentLot
ArrondissementCahors
CantonCausse et Bouriane
IntercommunalityCA Grand Cahors
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Miquel
Area
1
4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
372
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
46211 /46150
Elevation149–309 m (489–1,014 ft)
(avg. 229 m or 751 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Toponymy

Nuzejouls is derived from the Latin nux, nucis and the gaulish for "clearing".[2]

Tourism

During the 1990s, the village was a center of camel breeding, which attracted many tourists at a regional level.

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Information board in the village

See also



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