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Arrondissement Of Millau
The arrondissement of Millau is an arrondissement of France in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region. It has 110 communes. Its population is 79,346 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Millau, and their INSEE codes, are: # Agen-d'Aveyron (12001) # Aguessac (12002) # Alrance (12006) # Arnac-sur-Dourdou (12009) # Arques (12010) # Arvieu (12011) # Auriac-Lagast (12015) # Ayssènes (12017) # Balaguier-sur-Rance (12019) # La Bastide-Pradines (12022) # La Bastide-Solages (12023) # Belmont-sur-Rance (12025) # Brasc (12035) # Broquiès (12037) # Brousse-le-Château (12038) # Brusque (12039) # Calmels-et-le-Viala (12042) # Camarès (12044) # Canet-de-Salars (12050) # Castelnau-Pégayrols (12062) # La Cavalerie (12063) # Le Clapier (12067) # Combret (12069) # Compeyre (12070) # Comprégnac (12072) # Comps-la-Grand-Ville (12073) # Connac (12075) # Cornus (12077) # Les Costes-Gozon (12078) # Coupiac (12080) # La Couvertoirade (1208 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millau
Millau (; oc, Milhau ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Aveyron Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region in Southern France. One of two Subprefectures in France, subprefectures in Aveyron alongside Villefranche-de-Rouergue, it is located to the southeast of the Prefectures in France, prefecture, Rodez. With a population of 22,002 as of 2018, it is situated at the confluence of the rivers Tarn (river), Tarn and Dourbie, and is surrounded by the landscapes of Gorges du Tarn and Larzac, Causse du Larzac. It is part of the former province of Rouergue where people also communicate through Rouergat, a dialect of the Occitan language. Its inhabitants are called ''Millavois'' (masculine) and ''Millavoises'' (feminine). The territory of the commune is part of the Regional Natural Park of Grands Causses, part of the larger Causses and Cévennes UNESCO World Heritage Site. History The town dates back nearly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayssènes
Ayssènes (; oc, Aissenas) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region of southern France. Geography Ayssènes is located some 25 km west of Millau and 7 km south-east of Alrance. Access to the commune is by the D510 road from Villefranche-de-Panat in the west which passes through the commune by a circuitous route to the village then continues south across the river to join the D200 on the opposite bank. Apart from the village there are the hamlets of: *Ardennes *Le Bastizou *Cabière *Calmels *Le Caussanal *La Caze *La Clerguie *Coupiaguet *Le Crouzet *Les Esclots *Lescure *Melet *Le Pouget *Rentières *Saint-Rémy *Vabrette *Valergues *Verdalle *Vernet The commune is mainly forest with large areas of farmland. The southern border of the commune is formed by the Tarn river which is dammed just south-west of the commune to form a long lake along the southern border. From the dam the Tarn continues south-west to eventually join the Garonne ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Cavalerie
La Cavalerie (; oc, La Cavalariá) is a Communes of France, commune in the Aveyron Departments of France, department in southern France. During the 1970s it became the focal point of Fight for the Larzac, peasant resistance to the proposed extension of the Larzac military training base, just to the north. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department References Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castelnau-Pégayrols
Castelnau-Pégayrols (''Castèlnòu de Leveson in Occitan'') is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. In addition to its castle and three churches it has a unique mediaeval irrigation system recognised in 1996 as of global importance. Etymology Since 1884 Castelnau-Pégayrols is the name of the commune. Between 1759-1884 it was written as ''Castelnau-Pégayrolles'' and still sometimes is.) This is the modern name for ''Castelnau de Lévézou'' which was a translations of the original occitan name ''Castèlnòu de Leveson''. Castèl-nòu was the Occitan, for ''château neuf'', or ''new castle''. The ''De Lézézou'' family held the castle and the lands around during the early middle ages until it passed to the House of Arpajon in 1289.In 1759, Louis XV created the Marquisat de Pégayrolles for ''Hypolite de Pégayrolles'', president of the Toulouse parliament and he took the chateau as his principal residence. Geography The territory of the commune includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canet-de-Salars
Canet-de-Salars (; oc, Canet) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 Communes of France, communes of the Aveyron Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020): References Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camarès
Camarès (; oc, Lo Pont de Camarés) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Geography Situated 23 kilometres south of Saint-Affrique and 80 kilometres from Béziers, the commune is traversed by the Dourdou de Camarès and sits at the foot of the Monts de Lacaune. Its red soil, ''le rougier'', is a schistose sandstone. It covers a rich substrate which was exploited for the first mines of copper and argentiferous lead during the Gallo-Roman era. The commune includes a thermal basin with springs that are no longer in use today: Prugnes les eaux, Andabre, Le Cayla et Sylvanès (eau thermale). Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department *List of medieval bridges in France The list of medieval bridges in France comprises all bridges built between 500 and 1500 AD in what is today France, that is including regions which were not part of the country in the Middle Ages, such as Burgundy, Alsace, Lorraine and Savoie. ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calmels-et-le-Viala
Calmels-et-le-Viala (; oc, Caumèls e Lo Vialar) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Geography The commune is traversed by the Dourdou de Camarès River. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brusque, Aveyron
Brusque (; oc, Brusca) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Geography The commune is traversed by the Dourdou de Camarès River. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brousse-le-Château
Brousse-le-Château (; oc, Brossa) is a commune in the Aveyron department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... in southern France. It has been honored as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Population See also * Communes of the Aveyron department References Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia Plus Beaux Villages de France {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broquiès
Broquiès (; oc, Broquièrs) is a Communes of France, commune in the Aveyron Departments of France, department in southern France. Geography The commune is in the Raspes de Tarn; on both banks of the river Tarn (river), Tarn. The village is on the north bank where the land rises steeply from the Tarn () to the Lévézou plateau (). On each side of the village are streams that have cut deep valley. An strategically important road from Saint-Izaire and Saint-Affrique crosses the Tarn at le Navech, and uses the valley to the east to zig-zag upwards through Vieux Broquies to the promontory(- ) where the main village is located. Here the road heads along the valley side to Rodez, Le Truel and Villefranche-de-Panat.Michelin Map D12 Aveyron (1), IGN Map Villefranch-de-Panat 2441E On the south bank the Dourdou de Camarès flows into the Tarn. Pont de Navech The crossing point at le Navech was served from medieval times by a ferry. The first bridge was built in 1865. In 1875 it washed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brasc
Brasc () is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belmont-sur-Rance
Belmont-sur-Rance (; oc, Bèlmont de Rance) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Aveyron department The following is a list of the 285 communes of the Aveyron department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Aveyron Aveyron communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aveyron-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
