Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe

Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Commune
An aerial view of Saint-Sulpice

Coat of arms
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Location within Occitanie region
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Coordinates: 43°46′30″N 1°41′14″E / 43.775°N 1.6872°E / 43.775; 1.6872Coordinates: 43°46′30″N 1°41′14″E / 43.775°N 1.6872°E / 43.775; 1.6872
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Les Portes du Tarn
Intercommunality Tarn and Agout
Government
  Mayor (19892008) Bernard Soulet
Area1 23.99 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 7,624
  Density 320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 81271 /81370
Elevation 95–195 m (312–640 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 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-Sulpice-la-Pointe (before 2013: Saint-Sulpice; Languedocien: Sant Somplesi)[1] is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. During World War 2 a concentration camp was built in this town.

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References

  1. Décret n° 2013-986 5 November 2013 (in French)


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