Galgan
| Galgan | |
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  Galgan | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Galgan | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′12″N 2°10′46″E / 44.5033°N 2.1794°ECoordinates: 44°30′12″N 2°10′46″E / 44.5033°N 2.1794°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue |
| Canton | Montbazens |
| Intercommunality | Plateau de Montbazens |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Alaux |
| Area1 | 20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 349 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12108 / 12220 |
| Elevation |
240–492 m (787–1,614 ft) (avg. 471 m or 1,545 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Galgan is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 504 | — |
| 1968 | 505 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 454 | −10.1% |
| 1982 | 417 | −8.1% |
| 1990 | 357 | −14.4% |
| 1999 | 324 | −9.2% |
| 2008 | 349 | +7.7% |
See also
References
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