Pompignan (Tarn-et-Garonne)

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Pompignan
Pompinhan
Pompignan (France)
Pompignan
region Occitania
Department Tarn-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Montauban
Canton Verdun-sur-Garonne
Community association Grand Sud Tarn et Garonne
Coordinates 43 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 19 ′  E
height 102-216 m
surface 12.15 km 2
Residents 1,465 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 121 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 82170
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-pompignan82.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Pompignan

Pompignan ( Occitan : Pompinhan ) is a French commune with 1,465 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montauban and is part of the canton Verdun-sur-Garonne (until 2015: canton Grisolles ). The inhabitants are called Pompignanais .

geography

Pompignan is located about 22 kilometers south-southwest of Montauban and about 26 kilometers north-northwest of Toulouse . Pompignan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Grisolles in the north and west, Fronton in the east and northeast, Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds in the south and southeast and Saint-Rustice .

The A62 autoroute and the former Route nationale 20 (today's D820) run through the municipality .

Population development

Number of inhabitants
(source: Insee )
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 439 509 558 731 864 1.012 1,277 1,465

Attractions

  • Saint-Grégoire church, built in 1844
  • Saint Clair Chapel
  • Les Marquis castle from the middle of the 18th century, monument historique since 1951/1972

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Pompignan  - collection of images, videos and audio files