Sauveterre, Tarn
| Sauveterre | ||
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  Sauveterre | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Sauveterre | ||
| Coordinates: 43°28′31″N 2°33′12″E / 43.4753°N 2.5533°ECoordinates: 43°28′31″N 2°33′12″E / 43.4753°N 2.5533°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Tarn | |
| Arrondissement | Castres | |
| Canton | Saint-Amans-Soult | |
| Intercommunality | Haute Vallée du Thoré | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Cabrol | |
| Area1 | 12.39 km2 (4.78 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 172 | |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81278 / 81240 | |
| Elevation |
279–986 m (915–3,235 ft) (avg. 301 m or 988 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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Sauveterre (Occitan: Sauvatèrra, meaning safe land) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Geography
The Thoré forms the commune's northern border.
See also
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