What is Rodez?
{{Infobox French commune |name = Rodez |commune status = [[Prefectures in France|Prefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]] |image flag = |image flag size = |flag legend = |image coat of arms = Blason ville france Rodez.svg |image coat of arms size = 70px |coat of arms legend = |city motto = |image = Rodez3718.jpg |caption = A general view of Rodez. |map = |adjustable map = |time zone = |coordinates = {{coord|44.3506|2.5750|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |arrondissement = Rodez |canton = Rodez-1<br />Rodez-2<br />Rodez-Onet |subdivisions entry = |subdivisions = |intercommunality = Rodez Agglomération |mayor = Christian Teyssèdre<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.villefranchederouergue.fr/spip.php?article134 |title=Le conseil municipal |publisher=Mairie de Millau |language=French |accessdate=17 March 2017 |date= |archive-date=28 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170128183319/http://www.villefranchederouergue.fr/spip.php?article134 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |party = |term = 2014-2020 |elevation m = 572 |elevation min m = 501 |elevation max m = 643 |area km2 = 11.18 |population demonym = Ruthénois |population = 24088 |population ranking = |population date = 2014 |urban area km2 = |urban area date = |urban pop = |urban pop date = |metro area km2 = |metro area date = |metro area pop = |metro area pop date = |INSEE = 12202 |postal code = 12000 |website = [http://www.ville-rodez.fr/ http://www.ville-rodez.fr/] }} '''Rodez''' ({{lang-oc|Rodés}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in southwestern [[France]] in the [[D