Salles-Curan

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Salles-Curan

(2020–2026) Maurice Combettes^[1]Area

93.9 km² (36.3 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,017 • Density11/km² (28/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

12253 /12410

Elevation547–1,084 m (1,795–3,556 ft)
(avg. 820 m or 2,690 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Salles-Curan (French pronunciation: [sal kyʁɑ̃]; Occitan: Las Salas) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Geography

The lac de Pareloup forms part of the commune's northern border.

The river Céor has its source in the western part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,443	—
1968	1,538	+6.6%
1975	1,491	−3.1%
1982	1,419	−4.8%
1990	1,277	−10.0%
1999	1,088	−14.8%
2008	1,064	−2.2%

References

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