Galgan
Galgan is a village in Galgan, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Occitanie and has about 371 residents. Galgan is situated nearby to the locality Le Piboul, as well as near the hamlet Le Cibadal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church in Galgan and Château Inférieur.
Château Inférieur
Castle
Photo: Campels, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château Inférieur is a ruined castle in the commune of Peyrusse-le-Roc in the Aveyron département of France. Peyrusse-le-Roc was known during Roman times for the richness of its silver, lead and antimony mines. Château Inférieur is situated 3 km west of Galgan.
Synagogue de Peyrusse-le-Roc
Ruins
Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synagogue de Peyrusse-le-Roc is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km west of Galgan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valzergues and Montbazens.
Valzergues
Village
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Valzergues is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Valzergues is situated 3½ km east of Galgan.
Montbazens
Village
Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montbazens is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Montbazens is situated 5 km southeast of Galgan.
Sonnac
Village
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Sonnac is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Sonnac is situated 8 km northwest of Galgan.
Galgan
- Type: Village with 371 residents
- Postal codes: 12220 and 12220
- Category: locality
- Location: Galgan, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.502° or 44° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
2.17942° or 2° 10′ 46″ eastPopulation
371Elevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)Open location code
8FP4G52H+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 244938584OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3016766
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In Other Languages
“Galgan” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Galganh”
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