Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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Subprefecture and commune | |
An aerial view of Villefranche-de-Rouergue | |
Location of Villefranche-de-Rouergue | |
| Coordinates: 44°21′12″N 2°02′06″E / 44.3533°N 2.035°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue |
| Canton | Villefranche-de-Rouergue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Sébastien Orcibal |
Area 1 | 45.85 km2 (17.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 11,502 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12300 /12200 |
| Elevation | 237–544 m (778–1,785 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Villefranche-de-Rouergue (French: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ də ʁwɛʁɡ] ⓘ; Occitan: Vilafranca de Roergue [ˌbilɔˈfɾaŋkɔ ðe ˈrweɾɣe]) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Villefranche-de-Rouergue station has rail connections to Toulouse, Figeac and Aurillac.