Gramond
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Gramond Gramont |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue | |
| Canton | Ceor-Ségala | |
| Community association | Pays Ségali | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 16 ' N , 2 ° 22' E | |
| height | 457-728 m | |
| surface | 13.14 km 2 | |
| Residents | 498 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12160 | |
| INSEE code | 12113 | |
| Website | http://gramond.fr/ | |
 Mairie (Town Hall) of Gramond |
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Gramond ( Occitan : Gramont ) is a French commune of the department of Aveyron with 498 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the region Occitania (before 2016 Midi-Pyrenees ). It is assigned to the canton of Ceor-Ségala ( Baraqueville-Sauveterre until 2015 ) and the Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue (until 2017 Rodez ). The inhabitants are called Gramondais .
geography
Gramond is located in one of the southwestern foothills of the Massif Central on the Ségala plateau in the historic Rouergue province about 27 kilometers west-southwest of Rodez . Gramond is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Castanet in the north and northwest, Boussac in the north, Baraqueville in the east and northeast, Quins in the south and Sauveterre-de-Rouergue in the west and southwest.
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 641 | 658 | 613 | 545 | 526 | 477 | 417 | 390 | 367 | 382 | 474 |
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Attractions
- Sainte-Madeleine church from the 13th century
- Oratory by Gramond from the 16th century, monument historique since 1933
View of the village with the church
Oratorio by Gramond
