Lagrave
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Camouflage | |
| Arrondissement | Albi | |
| Canton | Les Deux Rives (main town) | |
| Community association | Gaillac-Graulhet | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 54 ' N , 2 ° 0' E | |
| height | 135-205 m | |
| surface | 9.46 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,140 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 226 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 81150 | |
| INSEE code | 81131 | |
| Website | http://www.lagrave.fr/ | |
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Aerial view of Lagrave |
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Lagrave is a French commune with 2,140 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitanie region . Lagrave belongs to the arrondissement of Albi and the canton of Les Deux Rives (until 2015: canton of Gaillac ). The inhabitants are called Lagravois .
geography
Lagrave is located about 53 kilometers northeast of Toulouse and about 13 kilometers west-southwest of Albi am Tarn . Lagrave is surrounded by the neighboring communities Rivières in the north and northwest, Labastide-de-Lévis in the north and northeast, Marssac-sur-Tarn in the east and northeast, Florentin in the southeast, Cadalen in the south and Brens in the west.
The A68 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 561 | 618 | 630 | 816 | 940 | 1264 | 1661 | 2140 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Sigolène church
- Archaeological excavation site Sainte-Sigolene ( Monument historique since 1994): remains of the former monastery complex
- Pigeon tower
Web links
Commons : Lagrave - collection of images, videos and audio files