Soual
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Camouflage | |
| Arrondissement | Castres | |
| Canton | Le Pastel | |
| Community association | Sor et l'Agout | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 33 ' N , 2 ° 7' E | |
| height | 163-220 m | |
| surface | 14.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,549 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 180 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 81580 | |
| INSEE code | 81289 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-soual.fr/ | |
Soual ( Occitan : Soal ) is a French commune with 2,549 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitania region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Castres and the canton of Le Pastel (until 2015: canton of Dourgne ).
geography
Soual is located about 54 kilometers east of Toulouse on the Sor . Soual is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cambounet-sur-le-Sol in the north, Vivers-lès-Montagnes in the east, Verdalle in the southeast, Lescout in the south and Saint-Germain-des-Prés in the west.
Route nationale 126 and the former route nationale 622 run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,136 | 1,244 | 1,459 | 1,717 | 1,990 | 1,987 | 2.125 | 2,395 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Remains of the medieval fortification
- Mill
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Spanish municipality of Calaf in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia since 2007 .
Web links
Commons : Soual - collection of images, videos and audio files
