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- Country: France
- Region: Midi-Pyrénées
- Language spoken: French
- Population: Around 7,500 (2008)VeloNews: Stage 12: Lavelanet—Narbonne (168.5km)
- Currency: Euro
- Country code: 33
- Time zone: CET
- Was the starting point for a Tour de France stage in 2002 and 2008Bikeradar.com: Tour De France, Stage 12, Lavelanet - Narbonne
- Midi-Pyrénées holds influence in aeronautics and space travel industryOfficial Site: Midi-Pyrénées Region
- Part of the region is occupied by the Basque people
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Lavelanet is a town in the South of France, located in the Midi-Pyrénées region by the Touyre river.
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2008 Tour de France
July 17, 2008: Lavelanet is the starting point of the 12th stage of the 2008 Tour de France bicycle race. The stage goes to Narbonne over a distance of roughly 105 miles (168.5 kilometers).VeloNews: Stage 12: Lavelanet—Narbonne (168.5km)-
Lavelanet France Questions
How is France position for the future? 1 AnswerFrance definitely has a bright future, because it was a great country, all the way through history, and I don't se why that would change. Nowadays, they can alw... read more
What is the status of the Catholic population in France? Is it increasing or decreasing? 3 AnswersThe general trend is one of a steady and continuing decline. read more
Please translate "Echansons" for me: Conseil des Echansons de France. 2 AnswersHere is what the French Wikipedia says: "Un échanson était un officier chargé de servir à boire à un roi, un prince ou à tout autre personnage de haut rang. En... read more -
Lavelanet France Basics
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