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Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
The Château of Richard Cœur de Lion, in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
The Château of Richard Cœur de Lion, in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Coat of arms of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Location of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
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CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn-et-Garonne
ArrondissementCastelsarrasin
CantonSaint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
IntercommunalitySère - Garonne - Gimone
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Joël Capayrou
Area
1
29.34 km2 (11.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
2,168
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
82169 /82210
Elevation59–88 m (194–289 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, the founder of the American city of Detroit was born here in 1658.

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