Clarac (Haute-Garonne)

Clarac
region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Saint-Gaudens
Canton	Saint-Gaudens
Community association	Coeur et Coteaux du Comminges
Coordinates	43 ° 6 ′ N , 0 ° 38 ′ E Coordinates: 43 ° 6 ′ N , 0 ° 38 ′ E
height	387-515 m
surface	4.74 km 2
Residents	630 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	133 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	31210
INSEE code	31147
	; Mairie Clarac

Clarac ( identical in Occitan ) is a French commune with 630 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ); it is part of the arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens and the canton of Saint-Gaudens (until 2015 Montréjeau ). The inhabitants are called Claracais .

geography

Clarac is located in the historic province of Comminges at the foot of the Pyrenees and on the banks of the Garonne , about 90 kilometers southwest of Toulouse . Clarac is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Cuing in the north, Bordes-de-Rivière in the east, Pointis-de-Rivière in the south and Ponlat-Taillebourg in the north-west.

The A64 autoroute runs through the municipality . The Saint-Gaudens-Montréjeau airfield is also located here .