La Cavalerie

Commune in Occitanie, France
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Commune in Occitania, France
La Cavalerie
Commune
Restored ramparts
Restored ramparts
Location of La Cavalerie
Map
(2020–2026)
François Rodriguez[1]
Area
1
40.56 km2 (15.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,195
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12063 /12230
Elevation764–892 m (2,507–2,927 ft)
(avg. 800 m or 2,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Cavalerie (French pronunciation: [la kavalʁi]; Occitan: La Cavalariá) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. During the 1970s it became the focal point of peasant resistance to the proposed extension of the Larzac military training base, just to the north.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1968734—    
1975748+1.9%
1982900+20.3%
1990701−22.1%
1999813+16.0%
20081,021+25.6%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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