Montlaur, Aveyron
| Montlaur | |
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  Montlaur | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Montlaur | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′48″N 2°50′04″E / 43.88°N 2.8344°ECoordinates: 43°52′48″N 2°50′04″E / 43.88°N 2.8344°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Millau |
| Canton | Belmont-sur-Rance |
| Intercommunality | Rougier de Camarès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Castan |
| Area1 | 41.57 km2 (16.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 680 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12154 / 12400 |
| Elevation |
330–681 m (1,083–2,234 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 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. | |
Montlaur is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Geography
The Dourdou de Camarès forms part of the commune's southeastern border, flows northwestward through the middle of the commune, then forms part of its northwestern border.
The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the left bank of the Dourdou de Camarès.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 575 | — |
| 1800 | 558 | −3.0% |
| 1821 | 1,420 | +154.5% |
| 1831 | 1,324 | −6.8% |
| 1836 | 793 | −40.1% |
| 1841 | 749 | −5.5% |
| 1846 | 857 | +14.4% |
| 1851 | 882 | +2.9% |
| 1856 | 829 | −6.0% |
| 1861 | 870 | +4.9% |
| 1866 | 913 | +4.9% |
| 1872 | 911 | −0.2% |
| 1876 | 960 | +5.4% |
| 1881 | 1,074 | +11.9% |
| 1886 | 1,085 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 1,082 | −0.3% |
| 1896 | 1,056 | −2.4% |
| 1901 | 1,014 | −4.0% |
| 1906 | 1,015 | +0.1% |
| 1911 | 1,022 | +0.7% |
| 1921 | 919 | −10.1% |
| 1926 | 878 | −4.5% |
| 1931 | 846 | −3.6% |
| 1936 | 799 | −5.6% |
| 1946 | 764 | −4.4% |
| 1954 | 753 | −1.4% |
| 1962 | 761 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 657 | −13.7% |
| 1975 | 608 | −7.5% |
| 1982 | 557 | −8.4% |
| 1990 | 556 | −0.2% |
| 1999 | 581 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 680 | +17.0% |
See also
References
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