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Lisle-sur-Tarn
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Lisle-sur-Tarn (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
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Lisle-sur-Tarn is a commune in France, situated in the Tarn department within the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lisle-sur-Tarn and is located in the arrondissement of Albi. The town is named after the Tarn river, which it borders. Its postal code is 81310, and it shares borders with Castelnau-de-Montmiral, Gaillac, Loupiac, and Montans.
The commune covers an area of 86.56 square kilometers and has an elevation of 285 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 4,939 residents (2,263 male and 2,431 female) and another citing 3,871. The associated electoral district is the canton of Vignobles et Bastides.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lisle-sur-Tarn is referenced by 339 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Tarn (department).
Its subject is documented across 37 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Locality
- Lisle-sur-Tarn
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,871
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Lisle-sur-Tarn
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Lisle sur Tarn Main Square October 2015 (1).jpg
- French commune.caption
- The main square in Lisle-sur-Tarn
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Lisle-sur-Tarn (Tarn).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Albi
- French commune.canton
- Vignobles et Bastides
- French commune.INSEE
- 81145
- French commune.postal code
- 81310
- French commune.mayor
- Maryline Lherm
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Gaillac-Graulhet
- French commune.elevation m
- 127
- French commune.elevation min m
- 95
- French commune.elevation max m
- 285
- French commune.area km2
- 86.56
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Tarn
- Official name
- Lisle-sur-Tarn
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Albi
- Population
- 4939
- Area
- 86.56
- Elevation
- 285
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Tarn
- Capital of
- canton of Lisle-sur-Tarn
- Shares border with
- Salvagnac
- Official website
- www.ville-lisle-sur-tarn.fr
- Image
- LisleSurTarn.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lisle-sur-Tarn
- postal code
- 81310
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vignobles et Bastides
- male population
- 2263
- female population
- 2431
- P8168
- Gerhard Maurer
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-63-33-35-18
- fax number
- +33-5-63-33-36-18
- contact page URL
- www.ville-lisle-sur-tarn.fr/contact_32.html
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Travel guide
Understand
Lisle sur Tarn was created in 1229 and now has a population of around 4,700.
Get in
There are three means of transport to get to Lisle sur Tarn. There are bus, train and car.
Get around
You can move by car and bike. If you walk you will enjoy more your visit of Lisle-sur-Tarn.
See
There are two museums: Musée Art du Chocolat Musée Raymond Lafage
The Church of Lisle sur Tarn is 42 metres high and 14 metres wide.
If you prefer recreational and chill tourism you can go at Lake of Lisle sur Tarn, with a park for children, at "Forest of Sivens" or at a "Tarn". If you like see beautiful monuments you can go at the big bridge of Lisle sur Tarn or at the main place with the fountain.
Do
You can do the market every Sunday because is a nice market with a good atmosphere. You can fish at the lake or Tarn but you need a fishing card. You can come at the last day of "fête foraine de Lisle sur Tarn" to attend an amazing fireworks.
Buy
You can buy a chocolate on "Musée Art du chocolat" and a chocolate beer on "Musée Art du chocolat".
Sleep
You can sleep at "Absolut Zen Gite" and "Gite Eole". "Absolut Zen Gite" is a recent house with a pool. "Gite Eole" is the old traditional house of Lisle sur tarn.
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Demography
- Transport
- Notable facts
- Trivia
- See also
- References
Lisle-sur-Tarn (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
== Geography == Lisle-sur-Tarn sits along the A68 motorway, halfway between Toulouse and Albi, within the Gaillac wine region and next to the Tarn river. Historically speaking, it is also located on one of the ancient Ways of St. James.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lisle-sur-Tarn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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