Prévenchères (French pronunciation: [pʁevɑ̃ʃɛʁ]; Occitan: Prevenchièiras) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.[3] Its village of La Garde-Guérin is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

Prévenchères
Church of Prévenchères
Church of Prévenchères
Location of Prévenchères
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Prévenchères is located in France
Prévenchères
Prévenchères
Prévenchères is located in Occitanie
Prévenchères
Prévenchères
Coordinates: 44°31′20″N 3°54′37″E / 44.5222°N 3.9103°E / 44.5222; 3.9103
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonSaint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez
IntercommunalityCC Mont Lozère
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Maurin[1]
Area
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62.75 km2 (24.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
263
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
48119 /48800
Elevation337–1,294 m (1,106–4,245 ft)
(avg. 860 m or 2,820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The village lies on the left bank of the Chassezac, which flows southeastward through the western part of the commune.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file