 The "Ruisseau de Malrieu" rises east of the town and flows south, forming the south-eastern border of the commune as it continues to join the "Ruisseau de la Nauze" south-east of Camboulazet.The commune of Baraqueville was created on 1 January 1973 from the merger of the former communes of "Carcenac-Peyralès" and "Vors".From the Roman period the Fountain of Vors (709 m above sea level) supplied Rodez with water by a water supply system 30 km long which is at first underground then by aqueduct.