Villeneuve-sur-Lot | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
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Coordinates: 44°24′29″N 0°42′18″E / 44.4081°N 0.705°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Villeneuve-sur-Lot |
Canton | Villeneuve-sur-Lot-1 Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2 |
Intercommunality | Grand Villeneuvois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Patrick Cassany[1] |
Area 1 | 81.32 km2 (31.40 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 23,263 |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Demonym | Villeneuvois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 47323 /47300 |
Elevation | 42–209 m (138–686 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 ft) |
Website | www.ville-villeneuve-sur-lot.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Villeneuve-sur-Lot (Gascon: Vilanuèva d'Olt) is a town and commune in southwestern France, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is a subprefecture of the Lot-et-Garonne department. The commune was formerly named Villeneuve-d'Agen.
It is also the capital of the arrondissement of Villeneuve-sur-Lot and of 2 cantons in the department: Villeneuve-sur-Lot-1 and Villeneuve-sur-Lot-2.