Entraygues-sur-Truyère
Entraigas (Occitan) | |
|---|---|
 Entraygues and the Truyère River | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Entraygues-sur-Truyère | |
Entraygues-sur-Truyère Entraygues-sur-Truyère | |
| Coordinates: 44°38′50″N 2°34′03″E / 44.6472°N 2.5675°E / 44.6472; 2.5675 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Rodez |
| Canton | Lot et Truyère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Boursinhac1 |
Area 1 | 30.15 km2 (11.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 964 |
| • Density | 32.0/km2 (82.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12094 /12140 |
| Elevation | 222–744 m (728–2,441 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Entraygues-sur-Truyère (French: [ɑ̃tʁaj syʁ tʁyjɛʁ]; Languedocien: Entraigas) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Geography
The village is located 600 km (370 mi) from Paris and 200 km (120 mi) from Toulouse.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,508 | — |
| 1975 | 1,510 | +0.02% |
| 1982 | 1,523 | +0.12% |
| 1990 | 1,495 | −0.23% |
| 1999 | 1,267 | −1.82% |
| 2007 | 1,182 | −0.86% |
| 2012 | 1,059 | −2.17% |
| 2017 | 996 | −1.22% |
| 2023 | 964 | −0.54% |
| Source: INSEE3 | ||
Transportation
Entraygues-sur-Truyère can be reached by bus from Aurillac (48 km) and from the industrial center of Rodez (55 km). The nearest train station and airport are located in Aurillac or Rodez.
Personality
Urbain Hémard (circa 1548-1592), French physician and dentist.
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE