Arvieu
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Millau | |
| Canton | Monts du Réquistanais | |
| Community association | Lévézou Pareloup | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 11 ′ N , 2 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 606-929 m | |
| surface | 46.91 km 2 | |
| Residents | 783 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 17 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12120 | |
| INSEE code | 12011 | |
| Website | http://www.arvieu.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Arvieu |
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Arvieu ( Occitan : Arviu ) is a French commune with 783 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Millau and the canton of Monts du Réquistanais (until 2015: canton of Cassagnes-Bégonhès ). The inhabitants are called Arvieunois .
geography
Arvieu is about 40 kilometers northeast of Albi and about 18 kilometers south-southeast of Rodez am Céor . Neighboring communities are Trémouilles in the north, Canet-de-Salars in the north-east, Salles-Curan in the east and south-east, Alrance in the south, Auriac-Lagast in the south-west and Salmiech in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1282 | 1234 | 1093 | 1082 | 925 | 880 | 865 | 797 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame chapel in Aures, Monument historique since 2004
- Saint-Amans church in Arvieu
- Saint-Saturnin Church in Caplongue
- Saint Martin Church in Les Faux
- Saint André Chapel in Clauzelles
- Sainte-Famille Castle in Arvieu
- Saint-Louis Castle, today's town hall
- Le Montfranc Castle
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Personalities
- Henri Grimal (1910–2012), writer and historian
Web links
Commons : Arvieu - collection of images, videos and audio files
