Marvejols

Marvejols ( okzitan.: Maruejols ) is a city in France in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in the Lozere department. The city is situated on the banks of the river Colagne and has 4992 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) on an area of 12.45 km ².

Marvejols received the 2000 European Prize for his services to the cause of European unity.

Twinning

  • Since 1983, a partnership with Cockermouth in Great Britain

Personalities

  • Charles S. J. Lavigne (1840-1913); Jesuit, Founder and Apostolic Vicar and titular bishop in India, and later diocesan Bishop of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka.
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Mende Cantons of France Postal codes in France Charles Lavigne Apostolic vicariate Allenc Altier Aumont-Aubrac Auroux Badaroux Bagnols-les-Bains Banassac Belvezet Canilhac Chanac Javols La Bastide-Puylaurent La Canourgue Langogne Laval-du-Tarn Le Bleymard Nasbinals Pelouse Pied-de-Borne Pourcharesses Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole Saint-Julien-du-Tournel Saint-Laurent-de-Muret Saint-Sauveur-de-Peyre
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