Laguiole
Laguiole | |
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The slate rooftops in Laguiole | |
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Location of Laguiole | |
Laguiole Laguiole | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′06″N 2°50′53″E / 44.685°N 2.8481°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Rodez |
| Canton | Aubrac et Carladez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Alazard |
Area 1 | 63.06 km2 (24.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 1,207 |
| • Density | 19.14/km2 (49.57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12119 /12210 |
| Elevation | 868–1,342 m (2,848–4,403 ft) (avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft) |
| Website | www.laguiole12.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Laguiole ([lajɔl]; La Guiòla [laˈjɔlɔ] in Languedocien) is a commune in the southern French department of Aveyron.
The town's architectural heritage includes four buildings listed as historical monuments: the Church of Saint Matthew in Laguiole, listed in 1927; the Château de la Boissonnade, listed in 1928; the former presbytery of Laguiole (hospice), also listed in 1928; and the Château d'Oustrac, listed in 2007.