Lescure-Jaoul

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Lescure-Jaoul
L'Escura
Lescure-Jaoul (France)
Lescure-Jaoul
region Occitania
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Canton Aveyron et Tarn
Community association Aveyron Bas Ségala Viaur
Coordinates 44 ° 14 '  N , 2 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 14 '  N , 2 ° 9'  E
height 210-623 m
surface 18.52 km 2
Residents 229 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 12440
INSEE code
Website http://www.lescurejaoul.com/

Lescure-Jaoul ( Occitan : L'Escura ) is a French commune with 229 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue and the canton of Aveyron et Tarn (until 2015: canton of La Salvetat-Peyralès ). The inhabitants are called Lescurois .

geography

Lescure-Jaoul is located about 34 kilometers west-southwest of Rodez am Jaoul . Lescure-Jaoul is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Vabre-Tizac in the north and northwest, La Salvetat-Peyralès in the east, Jouqueviel in the south, Bor-et-Bar in the southwest and Lunac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 508 490 435 378 319 268 262 244
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
  • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
  • Lescure Castle
  • Granite boulder Cheval du Roy

Web links

Commons : Lescure-Jaoul  - collection of images, videos and audio files