Conques-en-Rouergue
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Rodez | |
| Canton | Lot et Dourdou | |
| Community association | Conques-Marcillac | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 36 ' N , 2 ° 24' E | |
| height | 180-663 m | |
| surface | 106.23 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,673 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12320 | |
| INSEE code | 12076 | |
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 Bridge over the Dourdou near Conques  | 
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Conques-en-Rouergue is a French commune with 1,673 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the canton of Lot et Dourdou and the Arrondissement of Rodez .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2016 by merging the former municipalities of Conques , Grand-Vabre , Noailhac and Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou . The administrative headquarters are in Conques.
structure
| District | former  INSEE code  | 
Area (km²) | Population as of  January 1, 2017  | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Conques (administrative headquarters) | 12076 | 30.51 | 250 | 
| Grand-Vabre | 12114 | 29.53 | 372 | 
| Noailhac | 12173 | 15.96 | 157 | 
| Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou | 12218 | 30.23 | 894 | 
geography
Conques-en Rouergues is around 30 kilometers east of Figeac city center . The municipality is crossed by the Dourdou River. The Lot runs along the northern municipal boundary . Neighboring communities are:
- Cassaniouze in the north,
 - Vielvie in the northeast,
 - Sénergues in the east,
 - Saint-Félix-de-Lunel and Pruines in the southeast,
 - Nauviale in the south,
 - Firmi and Decazeville in the southwest,
 - Flagnac to the west, as well
 - Saint-Parthem in the northwest.
 
Web links
Commons : Conques-en-Rouergue  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. 2015-323-01 of November 19, 2015, after which the Commune nouvelle Conques-en-Rouergue was formed.
 - ↑ current population according to INSEE