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Salles-Curan (; ) is a 1200 ha commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The commune's economy is mostly linked to tourism driven by activities around the Lac de Pareloup, one of the largest artificial lakes in southern France.

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Salles-Curan is a commune in the Aveyron department within the Occitanie region of France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Salles-Curan and is located in the arrondissement of Millau. The municipality shares borders with Alrance, Arvieu, Ayssènes, and Canet-de-Salars. Its postal code is 12410, and it is situated at an elevation of 1,084 meters above sea level.

The commune covers an area of 93.9 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,538 residents and another citing 1,157. Demographic data indicates a male population of 534 and a female population of 509. The official name of the locality is Salles-Curan.

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Place details

Locality
Salles-Curan
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
1,157
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Salles-Curan
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Salles1.jpg
French commune.caption
A general view of Salles-Curan
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr SallesCuran (Aveyron).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Millau
French commune.canton
Raspes et Lévezou
French commune.INSEE
12253
French commune.postal code
12410
French commune.mayor
Maurice Combettes
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Lévézou Pareloup
French commune.elevation m
820
French commune.elevation min m
547
French commune.elevation max m
1084
French commune.area km2
93.9

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Salles-Curan
Country
France
Population
1030
Area
93.9
Elevation
894
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Curan
Official website
www.salles-curan.fr
Image
Salles1.jpg
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Commons category
Salles-Curan
postal code
12410
associated electoral district
canton of Raspes et Lévezou
male population
534
female population
509
P8168
Kinta
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-65-46-35-21
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Encyclopedic overview

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Salles-Curan (; ) is a 1200 ha commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The commune's economy is mostly linked to tourism driven by activities around the Lac de Pareloup, one of the largest artificial lakes in southern France.

==Geography== The lac de Pareloup forms part of the commune's northern border.

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

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