Saint-Julia
Saint-Julia Sent Julian |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Haute-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
Canton | Revel | |
Community association | Lauragais Revel Sorèzois | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 29 ′ N , 1 ° 54 ′ E | |
height | 200-301 m | |
surface | 11.46 km 2 | |
Residents | 412 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 31540 | |
INSEE code | 31491 | |
Mairie Saint-Julia |
Saint-Julia ( Occitan : Sent Julian ) is a French commune with 412 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Toulouse and to the communal association Lauragais Revel Sorèzois founded in 1994 . The inhabitants are called Saint-Julianais .
geography
Saint-Julia is located in the Lauragais , about 40 kilometers east-southeast of Toulouse . The village of Saint-Julia was built on a hill that overlooks the surrounding area by about 40 meters. Saint-Julia is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Mouzens and Puéchoursi in the north, Nogaret in the east, Montégut-Lauragais in the southeast, Saint-Félix-Lauragais in the south and west and Auriac-sur-Vendinelle and Le Cabanial in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 | |
Residents | 464 | 382 | 370 | 314 | 305 | 333 | 376 | 412 | |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Agathe-Saint-Julien
- House of the writer Édouard Estaunié
- Hall crosses
- Lavoir
- Water tower
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Julia
Economy and Infrastructure
There are 29 farms in the municipality (mainly grain cultivation).
The D 1 trunk road from Toulouse to Revel runs through the municipality of Saint-Julia . In the town of Castelnaudary , 30 kilometers to the south, there is a connection to the A 61 autoroute . Revel station, nine kilometers from Saint-Julia, is on the Castelnaudary- Rodez railway line ( Ligne de Castelnaudary à Rodez ).
Personalities
- Édouard Estaunié (1862–1942), French writer and homme de lettres , lived in Saint-Julia on Rue Notre-Dame
- Pierre Pommeyrol , architect, born in Saint-Julia in 1744
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1198-1203.