Paulinet

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Gorge of Oulas and Castle Paulin
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Location of Paulinet
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Paulinet
Coordinates: 43°50′58″N2°25′50″E / 43.8494°N 2.4306°E / 43.8494; 2.4306 Coordinates: 43°50′58″N2°25′50″E / 43.8494°N 2.4306°E / 43.8494; 2.4306
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Albi
Canton Le Haut Dadou
Intercommunality CC Monts d'Alban et Villefranchois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Marie-José Escanez
Area
1
73.75 km2 (28.48 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018) [1]
551
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81203 /81250
Elevation360–704 m (1,181–2,310 ft)
(avg. 654 m or 2,146 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Paulinet is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

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Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Dadou. It is made of seven parishes and many smaller hamlets, eg. Connac, Le Masnau, Notre-Dame d'Ourtiguet, Paulin, Paulinet, Pommardelle, Ruèges, Saint-Jean-de-Jeannes, Terrabusset.

History

The commune is created as Paulin in 1790. It inherits the pre-Revolution community of Paulin boundaries. Many territorial adjustements occur during the XIXth century, to remove enclaves and exclaves. In 1833, the westernmost part of the commune becomes an independent commune as Teillet. In 1897, the commune is renamed Paulinet.

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References

  1. "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.