Espalion
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Espalion
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Espalion pont.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Espalion (12).svg
- French commune.caption
- Pont-Vieux
- French commune.arrondissement
- Rodez
- French commune.canton
- Lot et Truyère
- French commune.INSEE
- 12096
- French commune.postal code
- 12500
- French commune.mayor
- Éric Picard
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 338
- French commune.elevation max m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Espalion
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Rodez
- Population
- +4605
- Area
- +36.6
- Elevation
- +500
- Body of water
- Lot
- Capital of
- canton of Lot et Truyère
- Shares border with
- Saint-Côme-d'Olt
- Official website
- www.espalion.fr
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Espalion (; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
The architectural heritage of the commune includes seven buildings protected as historical monuments (France): the chapel of Perse, classified in 1862, the Old Bridge, classified in 1888, the courthouse, classified in 1911, the castle of Masse, registered in 1928, the Flaujac enclosure, registered in 1950, the former church of Saint John the Baptist, registered in 1979, and the castle of Calmont d'Olt and the chapel of Calmont d'Olt, classified in 1992.