Roquefort-sur-Garonne (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkfɔʁ syʁ ɡaʁɔn], literally Roquefort on Garonne; Occitan: Ròcahòrt de Garona) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Roquefort-sur-Garonne | |
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.jpg) The village seen from the castle | |
Location of Roquefort-sur-Garonne  | |
  Roquefort-sur-Garonne  Roquefort-sur-Garonne | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′55″N 0°58′29″E / 43.1653°N 0.9747°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
| Canton | Bagnères-de-Luchon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Bernard Portet[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.56 km2 (5.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 796 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31457 /31360 |
| Elevation | 257–561 m (843–1,841 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 897 | — |
| 1968 | 988 | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 842 | −14.8% |
| 1982 | 810 | −3.8% |
| 1990 | 806 | −0.5% |
| 1999 | 715 | −11.3% |
| 2008 | 773 | +8.1% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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