Giroussens
Appearance
Giroussens | |
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Coordinates: 43°45′47″N 1°46′37″E / 43.7631°N 1.7769°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Tarn |
Arrondissement | Castres |
Canton | Les Portes du Tarn |
Intercommunality | Pays Rabastinois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis Claustre |
Area 1 | 41.67 km2 (16.09 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 1,514 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 81104 /81500 |
Elevation | 95–272 m (312–892 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Giroussens is a commune in the department of Tarn in southern France. It is particularly famous for its market of European pottery that attracts many tourists in the spring.
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river Dadou.
Points of interest
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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