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commune in Aveyron, France

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Estaing is a commune in the Aveyron department within the Occitanie region of France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Estaing and is located in the arrondissement of Rodez. The municipality borders Coubisou, Golinhac, Le Nayrac, and Sébrazac, and is situated next to the Lot river. Its postal code is 12190, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Lot et Truyère.

The commune has an area of 16.96 square kilometers and an elevation of 760 meters above sea level. Its population is recorded as 718, comprising 228 males and 245 females. Estaing is a member of The Most Beautiful Villages of France.

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Place details

Locality
Estaing
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
650

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Air quality

37US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.6 µg/m³
PM10
11.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Occitania
Department
Aveyron
Arrondissement
Rodez
Canton
Lot et Truyère
Mayor 2020 2026
Nathalie Couseran
Area
16.96 km (6.55 sq mi)
Density
29.6/km (76.7/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
12098 /12190
Elevation
301–760 m (988–2,493 ft) , (avg. 300 m or 980 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Estaing
Country
France
Population
502
Area
16.96
Elevation
473
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Lot
Shares border with
Sébrazac
Official website
www.estaing12.fr
Image
Estaing - Ville -JPG1.jpg
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Commons category
Estaing (Aveyron)
postal code
12190
Commons gallery
Estaing (Aveyron)
different from
Estaing
associated electoral district
canton of Lot et Truyère
male population
228
female population
245
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-65-44-70-32
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Encyclopedic overview

Estaing ( French pronunciation: [ɛstɛ̃]; Occitan: Estanh) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. The D'Estaing family, first mentioned in writings in 1028, was one of the most powerful families of the Rouergue from the 13th to the 18th century, making the village known throughout France.

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