Prayssac

Prayssac
The town hall of Prayssac The town hall of Prayssac
Coat of arms of Prayssac Coat of arms
Prayssac
Location within Midi-Pyrénées region Prayssac
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Lot
Arrondissement	Cahors
Canton	Puy-l'Évêque
Intercommunality	Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Michel Lolmède
Area1	24.05 km2 (9.29 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	2,300
• Density	96/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	46225 / 46220
Elevation	80–284 m (262–932 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Prayssac (French pronunciation: ​[pʁeˈsak]) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.

Notable people

• Birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Bessières, Duke of Istrie

See also

• Communes of the Lot department