Puygouzon (French pronunciation: [pɥiɡuzɔ̃]; Languedocien: Puòggoson) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Labastide-Dénat was merged into Puygouzon.[3]

Puygouzon
Coat of arms of Puygouzon
Location of Puygouzon
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Puygouzon is located in France
Puygouzon
Puygouzon
Puygouzon is located in Occitanie
Puygouzon
Puygouzon
Coordinates: 43°53′35″N 2°10′12″E / 43.893°N 2.170°E / 43.893; 2.170
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementAlbi
CantonAlbi-2
IntercommunalityCA Albigeois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Dufour[1]
Area
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19.96 km2 (7.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,540
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81218 /81990
Elevation182–333 m (597–1,093 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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The population data below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 920—    
1975 1,607+8.29%
1982 2,221+4.73%
1990 2,841+3.13%
1999 2,961+0.46%
2007 3,185+0.92%
2012 3,327+0.88%
2017 3,461+0.79%
Source: INSEE[4]

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). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 11 July 2016 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE