Salles-Curan (French pronunciation: [sal kyʁɑ̃]; Occitan: Las Salas) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
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Salles-Curan | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 44°11′00″N 2°47′16″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aveyron |
Arrondissement | Millau |
Canton | Raspes et Lévezou |
Intercommunality | Lévézou Pareloup |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Maurice Combettes[1] |
Area 1 | 93.9 km2 (36.3 sq mi) |
Population | 1,013 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 12253 /12410 |
Elevation | 547–1,084 m (1,795–3,556 ft) (avg. 820 m or 2,690 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The lac de Pareloup forms part of the commune's northern border.
The river Céor has its source in the western part of the commune.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,443 | — |
1968 | 1,538 | +6.6% |
1975 | 1,491 | −3.1% |
1982 | 1,419 | −4.8% |
1990 | 1,277 | −10.0% |
1999 | 1,088 | −14.8% |
2008 | 1,064 | −2.2% |
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