Auzas

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Auzas
Ausàs
Auzas coat of arms
Auzas (France)
Auzas
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Bagneres-de-Luchon
Community association Cagire Garonne Salad
Coordinates 43 ° 10 '  N , 0 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 10 '  N , 0 ° 53'  E
height 288-413 m
surface 7.89 km 2
Residents 239 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31360
INSEE code

Auzas ( Occitan : Ausàs ) is a French commune with 239 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). The inhabitants are called Auzasiens .

geography

SAuzas is located on the eastern edge of the Lannemezan Plateau in the historic Comminges province , 15 kilometers northeast of Saint-Gaudens and about 65 kilometers southwest of Toulouse . The flowing waters in the 7.89 km² municipal area drain to the northeast to the Noue . The highest point is reached at 413 m above sea level on the Garrasse plateau in the southeast of the municipality.

Auzas is surrounded by the eight neighboring communities:

Cazeneuve-Montaut Bouzin Aurignac
Proupiary Neighboring communities Le Fréchet
Arnaud-Guilhem Laffite toupière Mancioux

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 187 170 175 163 142 132 193 239
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Félix church, built in the 17th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1414-1417.

Web links

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