Grandrieu

Grandrieu (French pronunciation: [gʁɑ̃ʁjø]; Occitan: Grandriu) is a village and commune in the Lozère department in southern France.^[3] In February 1965, it absorbed the former commune Sainte-Colombe-de-Montauroux.^[4]

Grandrieu
Commune
Gandrieu from across the valley
Coat of arms
Location of Grandrieu
Grandrieu Show map of France Grandrieu Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 44°47′07″N 3°38′02″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Lozère
Arrondissement	Mende
Canton	Grandrieu
Intercommunality	CC Randon - Margeride
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guy Galtier[1]
Area 1	65.37 km2 (25.24 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	742
• Density	11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	48070 /48600
Elevation	867–1,317 m (2,844–4,321 ft) (avg. 1,160 m or 3,810 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Chapeauroux forms parts of the commune's north-eastern border.

See also

• Communes of the Lozère department