Florac

Florac is a former French commune, a "subprefecture" of the Lozère department, in the Occitanie region. It is also the capital of the "arrondissement" of Florac. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Florac Trois Rivières.
The inhabitants of this city are known, in French, as "Floracois" (women: "Floracoises").
Geography.
Florac is in the valley of the Tarnon river, a small river that flows through the Lozère department before joining the Tarn river. The "commune" is found at the start of the Gorges du Tarn (a canyon formed by the Tarn river).
The city and the Tarnon valley are within the Cévennes National Park but they are not part of the park.
The "commune" of Florac has an area of and its average altitude is ; at the city hall, the altitude is .
The "commune" is surrounded by the "communes" Quézac, Bédouès, La Salle-Prunet, Saint-Laurent-de-Trèves, Vebron and Montbrun.
The climate in Prades in the Köppen climate classification is Cfb - Oceanic climate with template summers.
Population.
With a population of 1,958, its population density is of inhabitants/km2.
Florac is the third smallest subprefecture of France, after Castellane in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department (1,557 inhabitants) and Largentière in the Ardèche department (1,789 inhabitants).
Twinned and partner towns.
Prades is twinned with: