Veyreau
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Veyreau Vairau |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Millau | |
| Canton | Tarn et Causses | |
| Community association | Millau Grands Causses | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 9 ′ N , 3 ° 18 ′ E | |
| height | 428–1,011 m | |
| surface | 41.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 137 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 3 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12720 | |
| INSEE code | 12293 | |
| Website | http://www.veyreau.fr/ | |
 Saint-Jean-de-Balmes Priory |
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Veyreau ( Occitan Vairau ) is a French commune with 137 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron département and in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the canton of Tarn et Causses (until 2015 Peyreleau ) and the arrondissement of Millau . The inhabitants are called Veyralains .
location
Veyreau is located about 22 kilometers east-northeast of Millau . The municipality is part of the Grands Causses Regional Nature Park . The Tarn limits the community to the north. Veyreau is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-des-Tripiers in the north and north-west, Hures-la-Parade in the north, Meyrueis in the east and north-east, Lanuéjols in the east and south-east, Saint-André-de-Vézines in the south and Peyreleau in the West.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 164 | 140 | 110 | 109 | 106 | 109 | 122 | 137 |
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Attractions
- 11th century priory of Saint-Jean-de-Balmes, a historic monument since 1989
- La Jonte gorge
