Rivières (Tarn)

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Rivières
Ribièiras
Rivières coat of arms
Rivières (France)
Rivières
region Occitania
Department Camouflage
Arrondissement Albi
Canton Les Deux Rives
Community association Gaillac-Graulhet
Coordinates 43 ° 55 '  N , 1 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 55 '  N , 1 ° 58'  E
height 115-158 m
surface 9.57 km 2
Residents 1,048 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 110 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 81600
INSEE code
Website http://mairie-rivieres.com/

Rivières ( Occitan : Ribièiras ) is a French commune with 1,048 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitanie region . Rivières belongs to the arrondissement of Albi and the canton of Les Deux Rives (until 2015: canton of Gaillac ). The inhabitants are called Riviérois .

geography

Rivières is located about 53 kilometers northeast of Toulouse and about 14 kilometers west of Albi am Tarn , which borders the municipality in the south. Rivières is surrounded by the neighboring communities Senouillac in the north, Labastide-de-Lévis in the east and northeast, Lagrave in the south and southeast, Brens in the south and southwest and Gaillac in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
313 343 383 537 616 723 915 1048
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
  • Notre-Dame chapel in the Lacourtade Haute district
Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

Web links

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