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Castelsarrasin
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Castelsarrasin (; ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in Occitanie region of France. The inhabitants are called Castelsarrasinois. It is the second most populous commune in Tarn-et-Garonne after Montauban. It is served by Castelsarrasin station on the Bordeaux-Toulouse line.
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Castelsarrasin is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department of France, situated within the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Castelsarrasin and the cantons of Castelsarrasin-1 and Castelsarrasin-2. The town is located near the Garonne and Tarn rivers and shares borders with Les Barthes, Castelferrus, Castelmayran, and Cordes-Tolosannes. Its official name is also listed as Mont-Sarrazin.
The commune has a population of 14,416, comprising 6,890 males and 7,054 females. It covers an area of 76.77 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 97 meters above sea level. Castelsarrasin is twinned with Fiume Veneto. The postal code for the area is 82100.
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Place details
- Locality
- Castelsarrasin
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 13,260
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Castelsarrasin
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Castelsarrasin - Hotel de Ville.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Castelsarrasin town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Castelsarrasin (Tarn-et-Garonne).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Castelsarrasin
- French commune.canton
- Castelsarrasin
- French commune.INSEE
- 82033
- French commune.postal code
- 82100
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Philippe Bésiers
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Terres des Confluences
- French commune.elevation m
- 84
- French commune.elevation min m
- 61
- French commune.elevation max m
- 97
- French commune.area km2
- 76.77
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Encyclopedic overview
54 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Neighboring communes
- Relief and geology
- Hydrology
- Climate
- Urban planning
- Typology
- Land use
- Roads
- Public transport
- Canal of Garonne
- Air transport
- Major risks
- Natural risks
- Technological risks
- Etymology
- Gandalou / Gandalor
- History
- Politics and administration
- Municipal administration
- Political trends and results
- Administrative, judicial and military authorities
- Population and society
- Demographics
- Education
- Health
- Social
- Associations
- Cultural events and festivities
- Sports
- Cults
- Economy
- Industry
- Employment and education level
- Economic and commercial activity zones
- Gastronomy
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunications
- Personalities
- Culture and sights
- Places and monuments
- Saint-Sauveur Church
- Saint-Jean Church
- Chapel of Notre-Dame-d'Alem
- The city's former religious establishments
- The town hall
- Jacques-Yves-Cousteau Port
- Civil monuments
- Castelsarrasin and the cinema
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
- External links
Castelsarrasin (; ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in Occitanie region of France. The inhabitants are called Castelsarrasinois. It is the second most populous commune in Tarn-et-Garonne after Montauban. It is served by Castelsarrasin station on the Bordeaux-Toulouse line.
The town is also the seat of the Communauté de communes Terres des Confluences.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castelsarrasin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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