Quins, Aveyron

Quins
A general view of Quins
A general view of Quins
Location of Quins
Map
Quins is located in France
Quins
Quins
Quins is located in Occitanie
Quins
Quins
Coordinates: 44°14′00″N 2°22′25″E / 44.2333°N 2.3736°E / 44.2333; 2.3736
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementVillefranche-de-Rouergue
CantonCeor-Ségala
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Mazars[1]
Area
1
38.46 km2 (14.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
862
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12194 /12800
Elevation343–724 m (1,125–2,375 ft)
(avg. 608 m or 1,995 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Quins (French pronunciation: [kɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Geography[edit]

Location[edit]

Quins borders Route Nationale 88, which crosses the commune at La Mothe. It lies between Naucelle and Baraqueville, in the Ségala region.

Villages and hamlets[edit]

Verdun, Jalenques, Salan, La Mothe Démies, Courtalesque, La Tournarie, Pradials, La Couliche, Cadars, Truels

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962942—    
19681,053+11.8%
1975886−15.9%
1982715−19.3%
1990717+0.3%
1999648−9.6%
2008798+23.1%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.