Palmas, Aveyron

Palmas

The church in Palmas
Palmas

Coordinates: 44°23′43″N 2°50′36″E / 44.3953°N 2.8433°E / 44.3953; 2.8433Coordinates: 44°23′43″N 2°50′36″E / 44.3953°N 2.8433°E / 44.3953; 2.8433
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Rodez
Canton Lot et Palanges
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Paul Redon
Area1 14.34 km2 (5.54 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 287
  Density 20/km2 (52/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 12177 / 12310
Elevation 572–697 m (1,877–2,287 ft)
(avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Palmas is a former commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Palmas-d'Aveyron.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962207    
1968214+3.4%
1975222+3.7%
1982216−2.7%
1990214−0.9%
1999223+4.2%
2008287+28.7%

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 30 November 2015
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