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Aveyron

Aveyron (French: [avɛʁɔ̃] ; Occitan: Avairon [aβajˈɾu]) is a department in the region of Occitania, Southern France. It was named after the river Aveyron. Its inhabitants are known as Aveyronnais (masculine) or Aveyronnaises (feminine) in French. The inhabitants of Aveyron's prefecture, Rodez, are called Ruthénois, based upon the first settlers in the area, the Ruteni. With an area of 8,735 square kilometres (3,373 sq mi) and a population of 279,609 (2023), Aveyron is a largely rural department with a population density of 32 people/km2 (83 people/mi2).

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• ▸Arezzo
• ▸Bar (heraldry)
• ▸English Gothic stained glass windows

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