Latrape (French pronunciation: [latʁap]; Occitan: La Trapa) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Latrape
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Latrape
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Latrape is located in France
Latrape
Latrape
Latrape is located in Occitanie
Latrape
Latrape
Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 1°17′22″E / 43.2458°N 1.2894°E / 43.2458; 1.2894
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementMuret
CantonAuterive
IntercommunalityVolvestre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Charles Naylies[1]
Area
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19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
416
 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31280 /31310
Elevation227–369 m (745–1,211 ft)
(avg. 354 m or 1,161 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is bordered by eight other communes, seven of them is in Haute-Garonne, and one in Ariège: Lacaugne to the north, Carbonne and Rieux-Volvestre to the northwest, Castagnac to the east, Canens to the southeast, Bax to the south, Mailholas to the west, and finally by the department of Ariège to the northeast by the commune of Lézat-sur-Lèze.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962233—    
1968296+27.0%
1975222−25.0%
1982213−4.1%
1990212−0.5%
1999297+40.1%
2008356+19.9%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.