Galgan (French pronunciation: [ɡalɡɑ̃]; Occitan: Galganh) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Galgan
Location of Galgan
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Galgan is located in France
Galgan
Galgan
Galgan is located in Occitanie
Galgan
Galgan
Coordinates: 44°30′12″N 2°10′46″E / 44.5033°N 2.1794°E / 44.5033; 2.1794
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementVillefranche-de-Rouergue
CantonLot et Montbazinois
IntercommunalityPlateau de Montbazens
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Alaux[1]
Area
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20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
371
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12108 /12220
Elevation240–492 m (787–1,614 ft)
(avg. 471 m or 1,545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962504—    
1968505+0.2%
1975454−10.1%
1982417−8.1%
1990357−14.4%
1999324−9.2%
2008349+7.7%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.