Aussillon
Aussillon | ||
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Commune | ||
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Aussillon Location within Occitanie region Aussillon | ||
Coordinates: 43°29′56″N 2°21′57″E / 43.4989°N 2.3658°ECoordinates: 43°29′56″N 2°21′57″E / 43.4989°N 2.3658°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Tarn | |
Arrondissement | Castres | |
Canton | Mazamet-1 | |
Intercommunality | CA Castres - Mazamet | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Bernard Escudier | |
Area1 | 10.26 km2 (3.96 sq mi) | |
Population (2015)2 | 6,045 | |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 81021 /81200 | |
Elevation |
198–805 m (650–2,641 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 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. |
Aussillon is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.
Geography
The Thoré forms the commune's northern border.
Château du Thoré
The Château du Thoré is a large country house built in 1893–4 for Armand Puech, industrialist and inventor of a water filtration system. Surrounded by a very large park, the house is still inhabited today.
See also
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