Saint-André-de-Vézines
| Saint-André-de-Vézines | |
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The church in Saint-André-de-Vézines | |
  Saint-André-de-Vézines | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Saint-André-de-Vézines | |
| Coordinates: 44°09′11″N 3°15′32″E / 44.1531°N 3.2589°ECoordinates: 44°09′11″N 3°15′32″E / 44.1531°N 3.2589°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Millau |
| Canton | Peyreleau |
| Intercommunality | Millau Grands Causses |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Robert Lapeyre |
| Area1 | 38.97 km2 (15.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 123 |
| • Density | 3.2/km2 (8.2/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12211 / 12720 |
| Elevation |
396–983 m (1,299–3,225 ft) (avg. 876 m or 2,874 ft) |
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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. | |
Saint-André-de-Vézines is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1341 | 515 | — |
| 1842 | 500 | −2.9% |
| 1851 | 528 | +5.6% |
| 1856 | 489 | −7.4% |
| 1882 | 515 | +5.3% |
| 1889 | 431 | −16.3% |
| 1901 | 415 | −3.7% |
| 1912 | 360 | −13.3% |
| 1921 | 272 | −24.4% |
| 1931 | 255 | −6.2% |
| 1936 | 237 | −7.1% |
| 1946 | 200 | −15.6% |
| 1954 | 159 | −20.5% |
| 1968 | 109 | −31.4% |
| 1990 | 108 | −0.9% |
| 1999 | 117 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 123 | +5.1% |
In the past, there were about 45 families in the village. Today, there are only 20, among whom many are retired.
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