Frayssinhes (French pronunciation: [fʁɛsiɲ]; Occitan: Fraissinhas) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
Exposed to a mountain climate, it is drained by the Bave, the ruisseau des Calmettes and various other small streams. Part of the Dordogne basin, the commune boasts a remarkable natural heritage, with three natural zones of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest.
Frayssinhes is a rural commune with a population of 165 in 2022, having reached a peak of 708 in 1851. It is part of the Biars-sur-Cère - Saint-Céré catchment area. Its inhabitants are called Frayssinhésiens or Frayssinhésiennes.
The population as of 2019 was 163.
See also
- Communes of the Lot department
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