Naucelle

Commune in Occitanie, France

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Naucelle

(2020–2026) Karine Clément^[1]Area

23.23 km² (8.97 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,023 • Density87/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

12169 /12800

Elevation333–560 m (1,093–1,837 ft)
(avg. 415 m or 1,362 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Naucelle (French pronunciation: [nosɛl]; Occitan: Naucèla) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Naucelle station has rail connections to Toulouse, Albi and Rodez.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,989	—
1975	2,157	+1.17%
1982	2,076	−0.55%
1990	1,929	−0.91%
1999	1,796	−0.79%
2007	1,960	+1.10%
2012	1,954	−0.06%
2017	2,004	+0.51%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Personalities

Ozil de Cadartz, medieval troubadour
Marcellin Cazals, Resistance fighter
Jean Cuq, the general was from Naucelle.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE