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Laguiole (; La Guiòla in Languedocien) is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron.

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Laguiole is a commune in France, situated in the Aveyron department within the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Laguiole and has also been associated with the canton of Aubrac et Carladez. The town borders Argences en Aubrac, Cassuéjouls, Curières, and La Trinitat, and is twinned with Scarperia.

With an area of 63.06 square kilometers, the commune has a population of 1,291, comprising 621 males and 621 females. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as 1,342 meters. The postal code for the area is 12210.

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Place details

Locality
Laguiole
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
1,317

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5.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.image coat of arms
Blason fr ville Laguiole (Aveyron).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Rodez
French commune.canton
Aubrac et Carladez
French commune.INSEE
12119
French commune.postal code
12210
French commune.mayor
Vincent Alazard
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
1000
French commune.elevation min m
868
French commune.elevation max m
1342
French commune.area km2
63.06
French commune.website
www.laguiole12.fr
French commune.name
Laguiole
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Laguiole2.jpg
French commune.caption
The slate rooftops in Laguiole

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Laguiole
Country
France
Population
1215
Area
63.06
Elevation
1091
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
Aubrac
Shares border with
La Terrisse
Official website
www.laguiole12.fr
Image
Laguiole2.jpg
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Commons category
Laguiole (Aveyron)
postal code
12210
twinned administrative body
Scarperia
associated electoral district
canton of Aubrac et Carladez
male population
621
female population
621
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-65-51-26-30
fax number
+33-5-65-51-26-31
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Climate
  • Population
  • History
  • Middle Ages
  • Modern Era
  • See also
  • References

Laguiole (; La Guiòla in Languedocien) is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron.

The town's architectural heritage includes four buildings listed as historical monuments: the Church of Saint Matthew in Laguiole, listed in 1927; the Château de la Boissonnade, listed in 1928; the former presbytery of Laguiole (hospice), also listed in 1928; and the Château d'Oustrac, listed in 2007.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laguiole” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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