Vabres-l'Abbaye (French pronunciation: [vabʁ labei]; Occitan: Vabre de l'Abadiá) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
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Commune | |
Cathedral | |
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Coordinates: 43°56′N 2°50′E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aveyron |
Arrondissement | Millau |
Canton | Saint-Affrique |
Intercommunality | Saint Affricain, Roquefort, Sept Vallons |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédéric Artis |
Area 1 | 41.36 km2 (15.97 sq mi) |
Population | 1,206 |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 12286 /12400 |
Elevation | 299–730 m (981–2,395 ft) (avg. 310 m or 1,020 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the right bank of the Dourdou de Camarès, which flows north through the middle of the commune and forms part of its northern border, where it is joined by the Sorgues.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 722 | — |
1975 | 732 | +0.20% |
1982 | 882 | +2.70% |
1990 | 1,111 | +2.93% |
1999 | 1,085 | −0.26% |
2007 | 1,106 | +0.24% |
2012 | 1,158 | +0.92% |
2017 | 1,200 | +0.72% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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