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Baraqueville
Sign in to saveBaraqueville (; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
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Baraqueville is a commune in France, situated in the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Baraqueville-Sauveterre and has at various times been the capital of the canton of Ceor-Ségala. The town is located within the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue and the arrondissement of Rodez. Its postal code is 12160, and it borders the communes of Boussac, Calmont, Camboulazet, and Druelle.
The area of Baraqueville is 33.54 square kilometers. According to one source, the population is 3,234, with 1,585 males and 1,557 females; another source lists the population as 2,782. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 813 meters in one dataset and 793 meters in another. The commune is located next to the Aveyron body of water.
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Place details
- Locality
- Baraqueville
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,782
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Baraqueville
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- CarcenacPeyrales3930.png
- French commune.caption
- The Lake of Carcenac-Peyralès
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Baraqueville 12.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue
- French commune.canton
- Ceor-Ségala
- French commune.INSEE
- 12056
- French commune.postal code
- 12160
- French commune.mayor
- Jacques Barbezange
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays Ségali
- French commune.elevation m
- 758
- French commune.elevation min m
- 470
- French commune.elevation max m
- 813
- French commune.area km2
- 34.01
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Baraqueville
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Rodez
- Population
- 3168
- Area
- 33.54
- Elevation
- 693
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Aveyron
- Capital of
- canton of Ceor-Ségala
- Shares border with
- Druelle Balsac
- Official website
- www.baraqueville.fr
- Image
- CarcenacPeyrales3930.png
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- Commons category
- Baraqueville
- postal code
- 12160
- topic's main category
- Category:Baraqueville
- associated electoral district
- canton of Ceor-Ségala
- male population
- 1585
- female population
- 1557
- P8168
- anthology
- inception
- 1973-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- History
- Antiquity
- Modern Era
- Contemporary Era
- Heraldry
- Administration
- Demography
- Facilities
- Education
- Cultural events and festivities
- Notable people linked to the commune
- See also
- Bibliography
- References
- External links
Baraqueville (; ) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
==Geography== Baraqueville is located some 10 km south-west of Rodez and 30 km east of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Access to the commune is by Route nationale N88 from Rodez in the north-east which passes through the commune and the town then continues south to Albi. The D57 goes north from the town, changing to the D991 at the communal border, and continues west to Rieupeyroux. The D546 branches off the D57 and goes west to Boussac. The D38 branches off the N88 and goes south-west to join the D997 south-west of the commune. The D507 goes south from the town to Camboulazet. The D624 branches off the N88 in the north-east of the commune and goes north-east to Luc-la-Primaube. There is also a railway passing through the commune from south to north-east with a station at La Cazalets. Baraqueville-Carcenac-Peyralès station has rail connections to Toulouse and Rodez. Apart from the town there are the hamlets of: Baracque de Fraysse Les Bastries Les Cazalets Les Crouzets Les Fenials Le Fieu Les Hems Les Hivernoirs Les Jonquieres Lax Marengo Monteils La Plaine Saint Julien Salayrac Les Sapins d'Argent La Valiere Volpillac Vors
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