Sylvanès

Sylvanès is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Sylvanès
Commune
Abbey church
Location of Sylvanès
Sylvanès Sylvanès
Coordinates: 43°50′03″N 2°57′33″E
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Aveyron
Arrondissement	Millau
Canton	Causses-Rougiers
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Wolkowitsky
Area ^1	16.96 km^2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	111
• Density	6.5/km^2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	12274 /12360
Elevation	399–780 m (1,309–2,559 ft) (avg. 432 m or 1,417 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Dourdou de Camarès forms part of the commune's southern border.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 439 —     1800 385 −12.3% 1836 404 +4.9% 1841 415 +2.7% 1846 407 −1.9% 1851 420 +3.2% 1856 407 −3.1% 1861 429 +5.4% 1866 429 +0.0% 1872 445 +3.7% 1876 503 +13.0% 1881 405 −19.5% 1886 382 −5.7% 1891 377 −1.3% 1896 407 +8.0% 1901 409 +0.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1906 408 −0.2% 1911 406 −0.5% 1921 329 −19.0% 1926 310 −5.8% 1931 288 −7.1% 1936 273 −5.2% 1946 215 −21.2% 1954 205 −4.7% 1962 159 −22.4% 1968 144 −9.4% 1975 109 −24.3% 1982 117 +7.3% 1990 108 −7.7% 1999 117 +8.3% 2008 93 −20.5%

See also

• Communes of the Aveyron department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official Web site
• Aveyron Tourist Board