Salles-la-Source
Salas Comtals (Occitan) | |
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 Location of Salles-la-Source | |
Salles-la-Source Salles-la-Source | |
| Coordinates: 44°26′10″N 2°30′51″E / 44.4361°N 2.5142°E / 44.4361; 2.5142 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Rodez |
| Canton | Vallon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Alibert1 |
Area 1 | 78.03 km2 (30.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 2,333 |
| • Density | 29.90/km2 (77.44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12254 /12330 |
| Elevation | 290–613 m (951–2,011 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Salles-la-Source (French pronunciation: [sal la suʁs]), historically Salles-Comtaux (until the French Revolution; Occitan: Salas Comtals or Las Salas del Comtal), is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitania region in Southern France.
Rodez–Aveyron Airport is largely located in Salles-la-Source.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,141 | — |
| 1975 | 1,187 | +0.57% |
| 1982 | 1,294 | +1.24% |
| 1990 | 1,594 | +2.64% |
| 1999 | 1,800 | +1.36% |
| 2007 | 1,982 | +1.21% |
| 2012 | 2,131 | +1.46% |
| 2017 | 2,220 | +0.82% |
| 2023 | 2,333 | +0.83% |
| Source: INSEE3 | ||
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE