Agen | |
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Prefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 44°12′18″N 0°37′16″E / 44.2049°N 0.6212°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Agen |
Canton | Agen-1, 2, 3 and 4 |
Intercommunality | CA Agen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean Dionis du Séjour[1] |
Area 1 | 11.49 km2 (4.44 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 34,126 |
• Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 47001 /47000 |
Elevation | 37–162 m (121–531 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
Website | www.agen.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Agen is a commune in southwestern France, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is the prefecture of the Lot-et-Garonne department and the capital of the arrondissement of Agen.
The Agenais, the region where is the commune, is a natural region of the old province of Aquitaine, now in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.