Cornus, Aveyron
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| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Millau |
| Canton | Cornus |
| Intercommunality | Larzac-Templier Causses et Vallées |
| Mayor | Christophe Laborie (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 496–887 m (1,627–2,910 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft) |
| Land area1 | 92.74 km2 (35.81 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 514 (2008) |
| - Density | 6 /km2 (16 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12077/ 12540 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 43°54′11″N 3°10′46″E / 43.9031°N 3.1794°E
Cornus is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
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[edit] Geography
The commune lies on the causse du Larzac.
The village lies in the valley of the Dèvre, a tributary of the Sorgues, which has its source in the commune.
[edit] Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 540 | 513 | 510 | 434 | 345 | 364 | 514 |
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