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Salles-la-Source (French pronunciation: [sal la suʁs]), historically Salles-Comtaux (until the French Revolution; Occitan: Salas Comtals or Las Salas del Comtal), is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region in Southern France.
Salles-la-Source
Salas Comtals (Occitan) | |
|---|---|
 A view of the town from the west with the Cascade de Salles-la-Source | |
Location of Salles-la-Source  | |
  Salles-la-Source  Salles-la-Source | |
| Coordinates: 44°26′10″N 2°30′51″E / 44.4361°N 2.5142°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Rodez |
| Canton | Vallon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Alibert[1] |
Area 1 | 78.03 km2 (30.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,302 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12254 /12330 |
| Elevation | 290–613 m (951–2,011 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rodez–Aveyron Airport is largely located in Salles-la-Source.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,141 | — |
| 1975 | 1,187 | 0.57% |
| 1982 | 1,294 | 1.24% |
| 1990 | 1,863 | 2.64% |
| 1999 | 1,800 | 1.36% |
| 2009 | 2,075 | 1.43% |
| 2014 | 2,204 | 1.21% |
| 2020 | 2,286 | 0.61% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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