What is Cahors?

Q: What is Cahors?


A: Cahors is a commune in southwestern France located in the Occitanie region.

Q: What is the prefecture (capital) of the Lot department?


A: The prefecture (capital) of the Lot department is Cahors.

Q: How many cantons does Cahors have?


A: Cahors has three cantons, which are Cahors-1, Cahors-2 and Cahors-3.

Q: What was the capital of the old province of Quercy?


A: The capital of the old province of Quercy was Cahors.

Q: What are people from this city known as in French?


A: People from this city are known as cadurciens (women are referred to as cadurciennes) in French.

Q: Where does this name come from?



A: This name comes from the old name of the city, Carduca.

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