Saint-Jory

Saint-Jory

Coat of arms
Saint-Jory

Coordinates: 43°44′35″N 1°22′14″E / 43.7431°N 1.3706°E / 43.7431; 1.3706Coordinates: 43°44′35″N 1°22′14″E / 43.7431°N 1.3706°E / 43.7431; 1.3706
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Fronton
Intercommunality Hers et Garonne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Henri Miguel
Area1 19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 5,026
  Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31490 / 31790
Elevation 105–125 m (344–410 ft)
(avg. 119 m or 390 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-Jory is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,528    
19682,112+38.2%
19752,533+19.9%
19822,760+9.0%
19903,244+17.5%
19994,069+25.4%
20085,026+23.5%

Sights

The Château de Saint-Jory 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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