La Serre

For other uses, see La Serre (disambiguation).
La Serre
La Serre

Coordinates: 43°53′09″N 2°40′57″E / 43.8858°N 2.6825°E / 43.8858; 2.6825Coordinates: 43°53′09″N 2°40′57″E / 43.8858°N 2.6825°E / 43.8858; 2.6825
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Millau
Canton Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance
Intercommunality Pays Saint-Serninois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Franck Couderc
Area1 18.52 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 132
  Density 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 12269 / 12380
Elevation 398–668 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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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