Saint-Élix-le-Château

Saint-Élix-le-Château

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Saint-Élix-le-Château

Coordinates: 43°16′49″N 1°08′22″E / 43.2803°N 1.1394°E / 43.2803; 1.1394Coordinates: 43°16′49″N 1°08′22″E / 43.2803°N 1.1394°E / 43.2803; 1.1394
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Muret
Canton Fousseret
Intercommunality Louge et du Touch
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Bonnemaison
Area1 10.52 km2 (4.06 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 691
  Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31476 / 31430
Elevation 222–244 m (728–801 ft)
(avg. 225 m or 738 ft)

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.

Saint-Élix-le-Château is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962464    
1968499+7.5%
1975508+1.8%
1982524+3.1%
1990559+6.7%
1999542−3.0%
2008691+27.5%

Sights

The Château de Saint-Élix-le-Château is a 16th-century castle which is listed as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.[1]

See also

References

  1. www.culture.gouv.fr, accessed 17 March 2008
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