Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc-Roussillon (French pronunciation: ​[lɑ̃g.dɔk.ʁu.si.jɔ̃]; Occitan: Lengadòc-Rosselhon; Catalan: Llenguadoc-Rosselló) is ane o the umwhile 27 regions o Fraunce. It comprises five depairtments, an borders the ither French regions o Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, an Spain, Andorrae an the Mediterranean Sea on the ither side.

Languedoc-Roussillon
Region o Fraunce
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Kintra	Fraunce
Prefectur	Montpellier
Departments	5 Aude Gard Hérault Lozère Pyrénées-Orientales
Govrenment
• Preses	PS (PS)
Area
• Total	27376 km2 (10,570 sq mi)
Population  (2007-01-01)
• Total	2,565,000
• Density	94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
GDP (2006)[1]	Rankit {{{GDP_rank}}}
Tot	€57 billion (US${{{GDP_US$}}} bn)
Per capita	€22,500 (US${{{GDP_per_capita_US$}}})
NUTS Region	FR8
Website	laregion.fr

Major communities

• Alès
• Béziers
• Carcassonne
• Montpellier
• Narbonne
• Nîmes
• Perpignan
• Sète