Sauveterre-de-Comminges

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Sauveterre-de-Comminges
Sauvatèrra de Comenge
Coat of arms of Sauveterre-de-Comminges
Sauveterre-de-Comminges (France)
Sauveterre-de-Comminges
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Bagneres-de-Luchon
Community association Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises
Coordinates 43 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 40 ′  E
height 407-1,031 m
surface 30.52 km 2
Residents 634 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31510
INSEE code

Mairie Sauveterre-de-Comminges

Sauveterre-de-Comminges ( Occitan : Sauvatèrra de Comenge ) is a French commune with 634 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens and the association of communes Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises founded in 2016 . The inhabitants are called Sauveterriens .

geography

Sauveterre-de-Comminges is in the Comminges countryside , about ten kilometers southwest of Saint-Gaudens . Sauveterre-de-Comminges is surrounded by the neighboring communities Ardiège and Labarthe-Rivière in the north, Aspret-Sarrat in the northeast, Régades in the east and northeast, Payssous in the east, Malvezie in the south and southeast, Génos in the south, Mont-de-Galié and Galié in the southwest, Luscan in the west and southwest, Barbazan in the west and Cier-de-Rivière in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 726 745 771 654 730 720 721 722 639
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church in the Lôo district
  • Saint-Barthélemy church in the Barry district
  • Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church in the Boucou district
  • Sainte-Marie-du-Château chapel in the Barry district
  • Saint-Vincent chapel in the Gège district
  • Donjon

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 345-347.

Individual evidence

  1. Sauveterre-de-Comminges on insee.fr

Web links

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