Morlhon-le-Haut
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue | |
| Canton | Aveyron et Tarn | |
| Community association | Grand Villefranchois | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 20 ′ N , 2 ° 4 ′ E | |
| height | 280-591 m | |
| surface | 22.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 557 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12200 | |
| INSEE code | 12159 | |
| Website | http://www.morlhon.fr/ | |
 Saint-Ferréol church |
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Morlhon-le-Haut ( Morlhon in Occitan ) is a French commune with 557 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue and the canton of Aveyron et Tarn (until 2015 Villefranche-de-Rouergue ). The inhabitants are called Morlhonais .
geography
Morlhon-le-Haut is about 39 kilometers west-southwest of Rodez . Morlhon-le-Haut is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villefranche-de-Rouergue in the north and west, Le Bas Ségala in the north, south and east and Sanvensa in the south and south-west.
Demographics
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 641 | 585 | 519 | 491 | 531 | 527 | 547 | 569 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Ferréol church
- Saint-Loup church in the Marmont district
- old church and old castle Les Anglais
- Galdou Castle
- Garriguet Castle
- Grilières Castle
- Kermaria Castle, built between 1890 and 1900
Web links
Commons : Morlhon-le-Haut - collection of images, videos and audio files
