Ruffiac (French pronunciation: [ʁyfjak]; Occitan: Rufiac) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.[3]
Ruffiac | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Ruffiac | |
Location of Ruffiac ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Ruffiac ![]() ![]() Ruffiac | |
Coordinates: 44°21′55″N 0°01′54″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Marmande |
Canton | Les Forêts de Gascogne |
Intercommunality | CC Coteaux et Landes de Gascogne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Le Jallé[1] |
Area 1 | 12.84 km2 (4.96 sq mi) |
Population | 177 |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 47227 /47700 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The population of Volgelsheim (Haut-Rhin) was moved to the town and the neighboring Antagnac September 1939 to June 1940, a width of 10 km from the Rhine area were evacuated to make room for French armies. There is a street named Volgelsheim Street in Ruffiac.
In January 1973, Ruffiac was merged with the neighbor Antagnac. In March 2001, the two communes were separated again.[3]
In 2017, the town had 173 inhabitants.
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