The town lies at the heart of the Regional Natural Park of the Quercy. You are thus by nature in a conservation area, a privileged environment, appreciated by professional and amateur astronomers: the village is in the black triangle Quercy, ie a place in the darkest nights, unaffected by light pollution due to the lighting of towns, villages and certain roads.
Carlucet the canton of Gramat and the district of Gourdon.
The people are Carlucetois, Carlucetoises, they numbered 240 on 1 January 2012. The area is 3370 hectares, geographically its average altitude is 350 meters.
Carlucet is part of the Community of Communes Causse and Dordogne - "Cauvaldor"
