Cintegable
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Cintegabelle Senta Gabèla |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Muret | |
| Canton | Auterive | |
| Community association | Lèze Ariège | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 19 ′ N , 1 ° 32 ′ E | |
| height | 185-302 m | |
| surface | 52.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,904 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 55 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31550 | |
| INSEE code | 31145 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-cintegabelle.fr/ | |
Cintegabelle ( Occitan : Senta Gabèla ) is a French commune with 2,904 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region . Cintegabelle belongs to the Arrondissement of Muret and the canton of Auterive (until 2015. Canton of Cintegabelle ). The inhabitants are called Cintegabellois (es) .
geography
Cintegabelle is located about 33 kilometers south-southwest of Toulouse in the Lauragais on the Ariège river , into which the Hers-Vif flows here. Cintegabelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mauvaisin in the north, Aignes in the east and northeast, Calmont in the southeast, Saverdun in the south, Canté in the south and southwest, Labatut , Lissac , Saint-Quirc and Gaillac-Toulza in the southwest, Caujac in the west and Auterive in the Northwest.
The former route nationale 20 (today's D820) runs through the municipality .
history
Numerous ancient and Mesolithic finds indicate earlier settlements.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,796 | 1,818 | 1.921 | 2,061 | 2,215 | 2,341 | 2,495 | 2,696 |
Attractions
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See also: List of Monuments historiques in Cintegabelle
- Boulbonne Monastery , built at the beginning of the 18th century in place of the previous 12th century monastery that was destroyed by the Huguenots in 1567, monument historique since 1981
- Church of Sainte-Vierge de la Nativité from the 15th century, monument historique since 1906/1931, with an impressive organ
- Secourier Castle from the 13th century
- Ampouillac Castle
- Lagarde mansion
- Bouissou dovecote
- Bridge over the Ariège
Personalities
- Aloys Kunc (1832–1895), organist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 632-641.
