Saint-Marcet

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Saint-Marcet
Sent Marcèth
Saint-Marcet (France)
Saint-Marcet
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Saint-Gaudens
Community association Coeur et Coteaux du Comminges
Coordinates 43 ° 12 '  N , 0 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 12 '  N , 0 ° 44'  E
height 323-464 m
surface 14.06 km 2
Residents 360 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31800
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Marcet

Saint-Marcet ( Occitan Sent Marcèth ) is a French commune with 360 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region ; it is part of the arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens and the canton of Saint-Gaudens . The inhabitants are called Saint-Marcetois .

geography

Saint-Marcet is located in the historic province of Comminges at the foot of the Pyrenees , about 80 kilometers southwest of Toulouse . Saint-Marcet is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Lary-Boujean in the north, Cassagnabère-Tournas in the north-east, Aulon in the east, Latoue in the south and south-east, Larcan in the south and south-west, Lalouret-Laffiteau in the west and south-west and Cardeilhac in the west.

population

Number of inhabitants
(source: Insee )
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 446 401 354 348 395 393 393 380

Attractions

  • Saint Martin Church
  • 12th century castle
  • Coming of the Knights Templar

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1376-1378.

Web links

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