Martel, Lot
Martel | |
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The covered market in Martel | |
Location of Martel | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′16″N 1°36′35″E / 44.9378°N 1.6097°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Lot |
| Arrondissement | Gourdon |
| Canton | Martel |
| Intercommunality | CC Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Yannick Oubreyrie |
Area 1 | 35.28 km2 (13.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,639 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 46185 /46600 |
| Elevation | 92–336 m (302–1,102 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Martel is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France. It is a small medieval town in a region well known for its walnuts and truffles. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.