Pruines
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Rodez | |
| Canton | Vallon | |
| Community association | Conques-Marcillac | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 32 ' N , 2 ° 30' E | |
| height | 264-703 m | |
| surface | 18.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 297 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12320 | |
| INSEE code | 12193 | |
| Website | http://pruines.fr/ | |
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Pruines ( Occitan : Prunas ) is a French commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ) with 297 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Rodez and the canton of Vallon (until 2015: canton of Marcillac-Vallon ). The inhabitants are called Prunols .
geography
Pruines is located in the Marcillac wine-growing region , part of the Sud-Ouest wine-growing region . Pruines is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Félix-de-Lunel in the north and north-east, Mouret in the south and east, Nauviale in the south-west, Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dordou in the west and Sénergues in the north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 449 | 386 | 349 | 330 | 257 | 239 | 266 | 308 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Blais church, a historic monument since 1997
- Pruines Castle from the 15th century
Web links
Commons : Pruines - collection of images, videos and audio files
