Campouriez
Campouriez (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃puʁjɛs]; Occitan: Camporiès) is a commune in the Aveyron department of southern France. It is part of the former province of Rouergue, which utilised the Rouergat dialect of Languedocien Occitan. Inhabitants of Campouriez are called Campouriézois.
Geography
The territory of this commune takes up a portion of the central-southern area of the Massif Central, on the Viadène plateau and near the gorge of the Truyère and the valley of the Lot. The village is located on a hilltop, surrounded by the hamlets la Vaysse, la Joanie, le Bruel, Nigole, Banhars and especially Bez-Bédène.
History
The name Campouriez comes from "champ d'or," Occitan for "field of gold."
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 490 | — |
1968 | 540 | +10.2% |
1975 | 512 | −5.2% |
1982 | 500 | −2.3% |
1990 | 422 | −15.6% |
1999 | 393 | −6.9% |
2008 | 400 | +1.8% |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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