Auroux

Auroux (French pronunciation: [oʁu]; Occitan: Aurós) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

Auroux
Commune
A general view of Auroux
Coat of arms
Location of Auroux
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Coordinates: 44°45′13″N 3°43′41″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Lozère
Arrondissement	Mende
Canton	Langogne
Intercommunality	CC Haut Allier Margeride
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Anne-Marie Pijeau[1]
Area 1	35.09 km2 (13.55 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	365
• Density	10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	48010 /48600
Elevation	909–1,271 m (2,982–4,170 ft) (avg. 950 m or 3,120 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Chapeauroux forms part of the commune's southern border, flows north through the middle of the commune, then forms part of its northern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	561	—
1975	504	−1.52%
1982	438	−1.99%
1990	395	−1.28%
1999	380	−0.43%
2009	428	+1.20%
2014	403	−1.20%
2020	365	−1.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Lozère department