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La Serre

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La Serre
Location of La Serre
Map
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementMillau
CantonSaint-Sernin-sur-Rance
IntercommunalityPays Saint-Serninois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Franck Couderc
Area
1
18.52 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
132
 • Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12269 /12380
Elevation398–668 m (1,306–2,192 ft)
(avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Serre is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962307—    
1968326+6.2%
1975259−20.6%
1982204−21.2%
1990176−13.7%
1999140−20.5%
2008132−5.7%

The GSSP Golden Spike for the Tournaisian is in La Serre, with the first appearance of the conodont Siphonodella sulcata. In 2006 it was discovered that this GSSP has biostratigraphic problems.

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