Capdenac-Gare
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Capdenac-Gare (French pronunciation: [kapdənak ɡaʁ]; Occitan: Capdenac Estacion) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. The old village of Capdenac is directly west of Capdenac-Gare, across the river Lot. In the southern outskirts of Capdenac-Gare is the area of Massip.
Capdenac-Gare | |
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 The church in Capdenac-Gare | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Capdenac-Gare | |
  Capdenac-Gare  Capdenac-Gare | |
| Coordinates: 44°34′21″N 2°04′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue |
| Canton | Lot et Montbazinois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Bérard[1] |
Area 1 | 20.21 km2 (7.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 4,440 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (569/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12052 /12700 |
| Elevation | 156–421 m (512–1,381 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
As the name suggests, Capdenac-Gare is the home to the railway station serving Capdenac.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,937 | — |
| 1975 | 5,840 | −0.24% |
| 1982 | 5,365 | −1.20% |
| 1990 | 4,818 | −1.34% |
| 1999 | 4,587 | −0.54% |
| 2007 | 4,614 | +0.07% |
| 2012 | 4,474 | −0.61% |
| 2017 | 4,505 | +0.14% |
| 2023 | 4,440 | −0.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
