Mélagues
Mélagues Melagas |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Aveyron | |
Arrondissement | Millau | |
Canton | Causses-Rougiers | |
Community association | Monts, Rance and Rougier | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 44 ' N , 3 ° 1' E | |
height | 554–1,067 m | |
surface | 44.51 km 2 | |
Residents | 60 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1 inhabitant / km 2 | |
Post Code | 12360 | |
INSEE code | 12143 |
Mélagues ( Occitan : Melagas ) is a place and a municipality in the south of France with 60 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). Mélagues belongs to the Millau arrondissement and the Causses-Rougiers canton (until 2015: Camarès canton ). The inhabitants are called Mélagais .
location
Mélagues is the southernmost municipality in the Aveyron department. It is located about 48 kilometers east-southeast of Albi in the southwest of the historic province of Rouergue . Mélagues is surrounded by the neighboring communities Tauriac-de-Camarès in the north, Avène in the east, Graissessac in the southeast, Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare in the south and southeast, Saint-Geniès-de-Varensal in the south, Castanet-le-Haut in the South-west, Arnac-sur-Dourdou in the west and south-west and Brusque in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 138 | 107 | 113 | 94 | 106 | 102 | 71 | 61 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- 19th century Saint Martin church
- 19th century church Saint-Pierre
- Saint-Maurice chapel from the 19th century