Valcabrère

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Valcabrère
Valcabrère (France)
Valcabrère
region Occitania
Department Boulogne-sur-Gesse
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Bagneres-de-Luchon
Community association Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises
Coordinates 43 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 35 ′  E
height 424-471 m
surface 1.61 km 2
Residents 143 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 89 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31510
INSEE code

Valcabrère is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of the Occitanie region in the Occitanie region of southwest France .

The town with 143 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) is located on the Garonne , at the foot of the Pyrenees .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 129 105 95 120 130 139 156 143
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

About one kilometer south of the municipality is the 12th century basilica of Saint-Just-de-Valcabrère .

Saint-Just-de-Valcabrère basilica

Personalities

The professional cyclist Emilien-Benoît Bergès was born in Valcabrère in 1983.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 348-349.

Web links

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