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Viala-du-Tarn (, literally Viala of the Tarn; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

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Viala-du-Tarn is a commune in the Aveyron department within the Occitanie region of France. It is situated in the arrondissement of Millau and the canton of Saint-Beauzély, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Tarn et Causses. The municipality borders Ayssènes, Montjaux, Saint-Rome-de-Tarn, and Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu. Its postal code is 12490.

The commune has an area of 38.56 square kilometers and an elevation of 1050 meters above sea level. It is located next to the Tarn body of water and lies within the Grands Causses protected area. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 671 residents (262 male and 242 female) and another citing 549. The official name is Viala-du-Tarn, and it is named after the Tarn.

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Place details

Locality
Viala-du-Tarn
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
549

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Key facts

French commune.name
Viala-du-Tarn
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
McGradyTower.jpg
French commune.caption
Medieval tower in Viala-du-Tarn
French commune.image coat of arms
Viala du tarne projet blason.png
French commune.arrondissement
Millau
French commune.canton
Tarn et Causses
French commune.INSEE
12296
French commune.postal code
12490
French commune.mayor
Gérard Descotte
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC de la Muse et des Raspes du Tarn
French commune.elevation m
569
French commune.elevation min m
300
French commune.elevation max m
1050
French commune.area km2
38.56

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Viala-du-Tarn est une commune française située dans le département de l'Aveyron, en région Occitanie.

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Tarn
Official name
Viala-du-Tarn
Country
France
Continent
Europe
Population
529
Area
38.56
Elevation
603
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Tarn
Shares border with
Salles-Curan
Official website
www.vialadutarn.fr
Image
Viala-du-Tarn -02.JPG
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Commons category
Viala-du-Tarn
postal code
12490
associated electoral district
canton of Tarn et Causses
male population
262
female population
242
located in protected area
Grands Causses
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-65-62-52-37
fax number
+33-5-32-52-90-31
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Encyclopedic overview

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Viala-du-Tarn (, literally Viala of the Tarn; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

The town of Le Viala dates from Medieval times and contains several interesting towers built in the 14th century. The administration of the Commune maintains a popular swimming beach and small boat access point on the Tarn.

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

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