Rodez

Rodez
A general view of Rodez.
A general view of Rodez.
Coat of arms of Rodez
Location of Rodez
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Rodez is located in France
Rodez
Rodez
Rodez is located in Occitanie
Rodez
Rodez
Coordinates: 44°21′02″N 2°34′30″E / 44.3506°N 2.5750°E / 44.3506; 2.5750
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementRodez
CantonRodez-1
Rodez-2
Rodez-Onet
IntercommunalityRodez Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Christian Teyssèdre[1]
Area
1
11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
24,088
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
DemonymRuthénois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12202 /12000
Elevation501–643 m (1,644–2,110 ft)
(avg. 572 m or 1,877 ft)
Websitehttp://www.ville-rodez.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rodez (Occitan: Rodés) is a commune in southwestern France in the department of Aveyron, of which it is its prefecture. It is in the region of Occitanie.

It was the capital of Rouergue, a former French province. Rodez is also the capital of 3 cantons: Rodez-1, Rodez-2 and Rodez-Onet.

  1. "Le conseil municipal" (in French). Mairie de Millau. Archived from the original on 28 January 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.

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