Millau
Sign in to saveMillau (; ) is a commune in Occitania, France. Located at the confluence of the Tarn and Dourbie rivers, the town is a subprefecture of the Aveyron department.
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Millau is a town in southern France located where two rivers meet, and it serves as a secondary administrative center for its region. The town is notable primarily for its geographic position at the confluence of the Tarn and Dourbie rivers in the Aveyron department.
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- Locality
- Millau
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 23,307
- Timezone
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Millau (; ) is a commune in Occitania, France. Located at the confluence of the Tarn and Dourbie rivers, the town is a subprefecture of the Aveyron department.
Millau is known for its Viaduct, glove industry and several nearby natural landmarks such as the Gorges du Tarn. The surrounding Causses are renowned for their pastoral traditions and cheese production, including Roquefort. In this regard, the region has been part of the Causses and Cévennes World Heritage Site since 2011.