Aumont-Aubrac
Sign in to saveAumont-Aubrac (; or ''Z-Autmont d'Aubrac'') is a former commune in the Lozère department in the Occitanie region of southern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Peyre-en-Aubrac.
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Aumont-Aubrac is a former commune in the Lozère department of France, situated within the Arrondissement of Mende. It was located in the Occitanie region and served as the capital of the canton of Peyre en Aubrac. The area covered 26.53 square kilometers, with an elevation of 1,165 meters above sea level. It shared borders with Les Bessons, Rimeize, Javols, and Saint-Sauveur-de-Peyre.
The commune had a population of 2,406 and used the postal code 48130. Its official names included Aumont-Aubrac and Aumont. On December 31, 2016, Aumont-Aubrac was dissolved and replaced by the new commune of Peyre en Aubrac.
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- Locality
- Peyre en Aubrac
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,106
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Aumont-Aubrac
- French commune.image
- Aumont-Aubrac.jpg
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Aumont-Aubrac
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville-fr Aumont-Aubrac 48.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Mende
- French commune.canton
- Aumont-Aubrac
- French commune.commune
- Peyre-en-Aubrac
- French commune.INSEE
- 48009
- French commune.postal code
- 48130
- French commune.elevation m
- 1041
- French commune.elevation min m
- 970
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1165
- French commune.area km2
- 26.53
- French commune.population
- 1030
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Aumont
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Arrondissement of Mende
- Population
- 1035
- Area
- 26.53
- Elevation
- 1044
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Aubrac
- Shares border with
- Fau-de-Peyre
- Image
- FR-48-Aumont-Aubrac5.JPG
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- Commons category
- Aumont-Aubrac
- postal code
- 48130
- replaced by
- Peyre en Aubrac
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2016-12-31
- associated electoral district
- canton of Peyre en Aubrac
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Toponymy
- History
- Heraldry
- Administration
- Demography
- Culture and heritage
- Civil heritage
- Religious heritage
- Picture Gallery
- Notable people linked to the commune
- The Way of Saint James
- See also
- References
- External links
Aumont-Aubrac (; or ''Z-Autmont d'Aubrac'') is a former commune in the Lozère department in the Occitanie region of southern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Peyre-en-Aubrac.
==Geography== Aumont-Aubrac is located some 12 km south of Saint-Chély-d'Apcher and some 35 km north by north-west of Mende. Access to the commune is by the A75 autoroute which passes through the length of the commune from north to south with Exit 35 north of the town and Exit 36 south of the town. Access to the town is by road D809 from Saint-Chély-d'Apcher in the north, intersecting Exit 35 on the A75 and continuing south to the village then onwards parallel to the A75. The D987 goes west from the village to Malbouzon. The D50 goes south-east from the village to Javols. The D7 goes north-east from the village to Fontans. There is a railway line running north to south with a railway station in the town. Apart from the town there are the villages of Nozieres in the north-west, and La Croix, Le Crouzet, La Chouzet, and La Chazotte south of the town. The commune is mostly farmland with some scattered forests and an urban area around the town and at La Croix.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aumont-Aubrac” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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