Saint-Léons

Saint-Léons (Languedocien: Sant Liònç) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

CountryFrance

Area

¹

32.89 km² (12.70 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

424

TimezoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

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Saint-Léons
Commune
The chateau and surrounding buildings in Saint-Léons
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Léons
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Coordinates: 44°12′59″N 2°59′12″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Aveyron
Arrondissement	Millau
Canton	Raspes et Lévezou
Intercommunality	Lévézou Pareloup
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Michel Arnal[1]
Area 1	32.89 km2 (12.70 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	424
• Density	12.9/km2 (33.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	12238 /12780
Elevation	506–981 m (1,660–3,219 ft) (avg. 710 m or 2,330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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It was the birthplace of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre (1823–1915).