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Saint-Mexant

New Aquitaine, France · Europe

About Saint-Mexant

Saint-Mexant sits on the route: 10 minutes from Chameyrat, 48km from Gouffre de Padirac.

Saint-Mexant is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 1,070, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Saint-Mexant sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Mexant to your route.

About Saint-Mexant

Saint-Mexant (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɛksɑ̃]; Occitan: Sent Maissenç) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.

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Where is Saint-Mexant located?

Saint-Mexant is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 45.2851 latitude, 1.6580 longitude.

What is the population of Saint-Mexant?

Saint-Mexant has a population of approximately 1,070 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
1,070
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
New Aquitaine
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
45.2851, 1.6580

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Saint-Mexant

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Lascaux Caves

Home to the world's most spectacular prehistoric cave paintings, dating back over 17,000 years, now viewable in an exacting replica.

46 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Gouffre de Padirac

A 75 m chasm dropping into an underground river you cruise by boat through vast illuminated caverns.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Rocamadour

A vertiginous pilgrimage village of sanctuaries and chapels clinging to a sheer cliff face above the Alzou canyon.

54 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Sarlat-la-Caneda

The perfectly preserved golden-stone medieval capital of Perigord Noir, renowned for its foie gras, truffles, and Saturday market.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saint-Mexant.

Chameyrat

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,603

Saint-Clément

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 1,037

Sainte-Féréole

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 1,636

Cornil

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 1,392

Naves

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 2,441

Tulle

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 16,969

Seilhac

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 1,744

Laguenne

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,545

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