Le Cayrol
Le Cayrol Lo Cairòl |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Aveyron | |
Arrondissement | Rodez | |
Canton | Lot et Truyère | |
Community association | Comtal Lot and Truyère | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 24 ' N , 2 ° 47' E | |
height | 533-926 m | |
surface | 35.87 km 2 | |
Residents | 259 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 7 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 12500 | |
INSEE code | 12064 | |
City Hall (Mairie) of Le Cayrol |
Le Cayrol ( Occitan Lo Cairol ) is a commune with 259 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Aveyron in the region Occitania (before 2016 Midi-Pyrenees ) It belongs administratively to Arrondissement Rodez and is part of the canton Lot et Truyère ( until 2015 Espalion ). The inhabitants are called Cayrolais .
geography
Le Cayrol is about 33 kilometers northeast of Rodez . Le Cayrol is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montpeyroux in the north, Condom-d'Aubrac in the east, Espalion in the south and Coubisou in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 472 | 442 | 416 | 328 | 313 | 282 | 285 | 260 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame Monastery of Bonneval, founded in 1147, dissolved during the French Revolution
- Church of Saint-Étienne in Anglars, built in 1265 on the site of the Knights Templar Command
- 19th century church of Le Cayrol
Web links
Commons : Le Cayrol - collection of pictures, videos and audio files