Fontrieu

Fontrieu
Commune
A panorama of the Fontrieu landscape
Fontrieu
Location within Occitanie region
Fontrieu
Coordinates: 43°38′56″N 2°30′50″E / 43.649°N 2.514°E / 43.649; 2.514Coordinates: 43°38′56″N 2°30′50″E / 43.649°N 2.514°E / 43.649; 2.514
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Les Hautes Terres d'Oc
Government
  Mayor (2016–2020) Didier Gavalda
Area1 102.62 km2 (39.62 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 933
  Density 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 81062 /81260

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.

Fontrieu is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Castelnau-de-Brassac, Ferrières and Le Margnès.[1]

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 18 November 2015 (in French)


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