Fronsac, Haute-Garonne
| Fronsac | |
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The tower of the castle of the Counts of Comminges dominates the village of Fronsac | |
  Fronsac | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Fronsac | |
| Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 0°39′00″E / 42.9531°N 0.65°ECoordinates: 42°57′11″N 0°39′00″E / 42.9531°N 0.65°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
| Canton | Saint-Béat |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Saint-Béat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Ladevèze |
| Area1 | 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 207 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31199 / 31440 |
| Elevation |
461–1,680 m (1,512–5,512 ft) (avg. 470 m or 1,540 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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Fronsac is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
It is situated on the former Route nationale 618, the "Route of the Pyrenees".
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 240 | — |
| 1968 | 265 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 243 | −8.3% |
| 1982 | 226 | −7.0% |
| 1990 | 201 | −11.1% |
| 1999 | 216 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 207 | −4.2% |
See also
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