Decazeville
Decazeville is a locality in Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie. Decazeville is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint-Michel, as well as near the village Agnac.Places of Interest
Highlights include Viviez–Decazeville station and Château de Pagax.
Viviez–Decazeville station
Railway station
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Viviez-Decazeville is a railway station in Viviez and near Decazeville, Occitanie, France. The station is on the Capdenac–Rodez line. The station is served by Intercités de nuit and TER services operated by SNCF.
Château de Pagax
Castle
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The château de Pagax is located in the ancient province of Rouergue. It dominates the valley of the River Lot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Decazeville and Boisse-Penchot.
Decazeville
Town
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Decazeville is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region in southern France. The commune was created in the 19th century because of the Industrial Revolution and was named after the Duke of Decazes, the founder of the factory that created the town.
Boisse-Penchot
Village
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Boisse-Penchot is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Boisse-Penchot is situated 5 km northwest of Decazeville.
Decazeville
- Type: Locality with 5,360 residents
- Also known as: “12089”
- Location: Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.5592° or 44° 33′ 33″ northLongitude
2.2556° or 2° 15′ 20″ eastPopulation
5,360Elevation
213 metres (699 feet)Open location code
8FP4H754+M6GeoNames ID
6447096
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“Decazeville” goes by many names.
- French: “Decazeville”
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