Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃g.dɔk.ʁu.si.jɔ̃]; Occitan: Lengadòc-Rosselhon; Catalan: Llenguadoc-Rosselló) is ane o the umwhile 27 regions o Fraunce. It comprises five depairtments, an borders the ither French regions o Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, an Spain, Andorrae an the Mediterranean Sea on the ither side.
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| Kintra |  Fraunce |
| Prefectur | Montpellier |
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| • Preses | PS (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27376 km2 (10,570 sq mi) |
| Population (2007-01-01) | |
| • Total | 2,565,000 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| GDP (2006)[1] | Rankit {{{GDP_rank}}} |
| Tot | €57 billion (US${{{GDP_US$}}} bn) |
| Per capita | €22,500 (US${{{GDP_per_capita_US$}}}) |
| NUTS Region | FR8 |
| Website | laregion.fr |
Major communities
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- Languedoc-Roussillon Tourist Board Archived 2008-12-08 at the Wayback Machine Official Tourism Committee Website for the Region (in English)
- (in French) Regional Council of Languedoc-Roussillon Archived 2008-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Regordane Info - The independent portal for The Regordane Way or St Gilles Trail The Regordane Trail runs north-south through Languedoc-Roussillon. (in English and French)