Salmiech
| Salmiech | |
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The Church of Carcenac-Salmiech | |
  Salmiech | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Salmiech | |
| Coordinates: 44°10′56″N 2°34′18″E / 44.1822°N 2.5717°ECoordinates: 44°10′56″N 2°34′18″E / 44.1822°N 2.5717°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Rodez |
| Canton | Cassagnes-Bégonhès |
| Intercommunality | Cassagnes-Bégonhès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Barrau |
| Area1 | 28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 711 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12255 / 12120 |
| Elevation |
517–846 m (1,696–2,776 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 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. | |
Salmiech is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France.
Geography
The village lies on the right bank of the Céor, which flows west through its southern part.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 920 | — |
| 1968 | 951 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 864 | −9.1% |
| 1982 | 741 | −14.2% |
| 1990 | 671 | −9.4% |
| 1999 | 728 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 711 | −2.3% |
See also
References
External links
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