Aussillon

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Aussillon
Coordinates: 43°29′56″N2°21′57″E / 43.4989°N 2.3658°E / 43.4989; 2.3658
Country France
Region Occitania
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Mazamet-1
Intercommunality CA Castres Mazamet
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Fabrice Cabral [1]
Area
1
10.26 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020) [2]
5,795
  Density560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81021 /81200
Elevation198–805 m (650–2,641 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aussillon is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.

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Geography

The Thoré forms the commune's northern border.

Château du Thoré

The Château du Thoré is a large country house built in 1893–4 for Armand Puech, industrialist and inventor of a water filtration system. Surrounded by a very large park, the house is still inhabited today.

Population

Its inhabitants are called Aussillonnais in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 6,663    
1975 8,383+3.33%
1982 8,178−0.35%
1990 7,673−0.79%
1999 6,865−1.23%
2007 6,674−0.35%
2012 6,167−1.57%
2017 5,892−0.91%
2020 5,795−0.55%
Source: INSEE [3]

See also

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE