Saint-Léons (Languedocien: Sant Liònç) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
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Saint-Léons | |
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Commune | |
The chateau and surrounding buildings in Saint-Léons | |
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Location of Saint-Léons ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 44°12′59″N 2°59′12″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aveyron |
Arrondissement | Millau |
Canton | Raspes et Lévezou |
Intercommunality | Lévézou Pareloup |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Arnal[1] |
Area 1 | 32.89 km2 (12.70 sq mi) |
Population | 416 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 12238 /12780 |
Elevation | 506–981 m (1,660–3,219 ft) (avg. 710 m or 2,330 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It was the birthplace of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre (1823–1915).
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 284 | — |
1968 | 291 | +2.5% |
1975 | 306 | +5.2% |
1982 | 308 | +0.7% |
1990 | 288 | −6.5% |
1999 | 301 | +4.5% |
2008 | 347 | +15.3% |
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