Alban (Tarn)
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Alban Albanh |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Camouflage | |
| Arrondissement | Albi | |
| Canton | Le Haut Dadou | |
| Community association | Monts d'Alban and Villefranchois | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 53 ' N , 2 ° 28' E | |
| height | 357-644 m | |
| surface | 9.82 km 2 | |
| Residents | 938 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 96 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 81250 | |
| INSEE code | 81003 | |
Alban ( Occitan : Albanh ) is a French commune with 938 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitania region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Albi and the canton of Le Haut Dadou (until 2015: canton of Alban ). The inhabitants are called Albanais .
location
Alban is about 25 kilometers east of Albi . The Assou River has its source on the western municipal boundary . Alban is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-André in the north, Curvalle in the east and north-east, Paulinet in the south and Le Fraysse in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 899 | 994 | 935 | 921 | 904 | 848 | 940 | 931 |
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Attractions
Sons and daughters of the church
- Geraldo Verdier (1937–2017), clergyman and Roman Catholic bishop of Guajará-Mirim
Web links
Commons : Alban - collection of images, videos and audio files
