Tauriac | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tauriac | |
  Tauriac  Tauriac | |
| Coordinates:44°54′26″N1°46′36″E / 44.9072°N 1.7767°E /44.9072; 1.7767 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Figeac |
| Canton | Cère et Ségala |
| Intercommunality | Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Catherine Jauzac[1] |
Area 1 | 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 473 |
| • Density | 57.5/km2 (149/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46313 /46130 |
| Elevation | 114–169 m (374–554 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tauriac (French pronunciation:[toʁjak]) is acommune in theLotdepartment in south-westernFrance.
The toponym Tauriac, of Gallo-Roman origin, is based on an anthroponym Taurius or Torius. The ending-ac comes from the Gallic suffix-acon (itself from the common Celtic*-āko-), often Latinized as-acum in texts. This is the domain of Taurius.[3]
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