Mende, Lozère
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Lozère (préfecture) |
| Arrondissement | Mende |
| Canton | Chief town of 2 cantons |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Haute Vallée d'Olt |
| Mayor | Jean-Jacques Delmas (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 691 m–1,236 m (avg. 732 m) |
| Land area¹ | 36.56 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
(Mendois) 11,804 |
| - Density | 322/km² (1999) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 48095/ 48000 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
For other uses, see Mende.
Mende is a commune of France, in the Lozère département, of which it is the préfecture (capital).
It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mende.
[edit] Sights
[edit] External links
- Mende (in French, photographs)
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