What is Agen?
{{Infobox French commune |name = Agen |commune status = [[Prefectures in France|Prefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]] |image = Agen,_Lot-et-Garonne,_France.JPG |caption = Historical center of Agen. |arrondissement = Agen |canton = [[Canton of Agen-1|Agen-1]], [[Canton of Agen-2|2]], [[Canton of Agen-3|3]] and [[Canton of Agen-4|4]] |image flag = Flag_of_Agen.svg |image coat of arms = Coat_of_Arms_of_Agen.svg |INSEE = 47001 |postal code = 47000 |mayor = Jean Dionis du Séjour<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.agen.fr/les-elus |title=Les élus |publisher=Mairie d'Agen |language=fr |access-date=24 April 2017 |archive-date=17 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117181019/http://www.agen.fr/les-elus |url-status=dead }}</ref> |term = 2014&ndash;2020 |intercommunality = [[Communauté d'agglomération d'Agen|CA Agen]] |coordinates = {{coord|44.2049|0.6212|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 100 |elevation min m = 37 |elevation max m = 162 |area km2 = 11.49 |population = 34126 |population date = 2014 |website = [http://www.agen.fr/ www.agen.fr] }} '''Agen''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in southwestern [[France]], in the [[Regions of France|region]] of [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]]. It is the [[Prefectures in France|prefecture]] of the [[Lot-et-Garonne]] [[Departments of France|department]] and the [[Capital city|capital]] of the ''[[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]]'' of [[Arrondissement of Agen|Agen]]. The ''Agenais'', the region where is the ''commune'', is a [[Nature|natural]] region of the old [[province]] of [[Aquitaine]], now in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. ==Geography== Agen is in the southeast of the Lot-et-Garonne department, on the right (eastern) side of the [[Garonne river]] and close to the [[Canal de Garonne]]. The city i