Calmont, Haute-Garonne
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  Calmont | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Calmont | ||
| Coordinates: 43°17′16″N 1°38′06″E / 43.2878°N 1.635°ECoordinates: 43°17′16″N 1°38′06″E / 43.2878°N 1.635°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Nailloux | |
| Intercommunality | Côteaux du Lauragais Sud | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Portet | |
| Area1 | 40.27 km2 (15.55 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,051 | |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31100 / 31560 | |
| Elevation |
206–324 m (676–1,063 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Calmont is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,150 | — |
| 1968 | 1,189 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 1,409 | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 1,451 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1,552 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 1,610 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,051 | +27.4% |
Sights
The ruins of the 14th century castle (the Château de Calmont) are a historic site listed by the French Ministry of Culture.
See also
References
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