Caujac
Commune in Occitania, France
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Caujac (French pronunciation: [koʒak]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Caujac | |
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Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Caujac | |
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| Coordinates: 43°17′59″N 1°28′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Auterive |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Émilie Freyche[1] |
Area 1 | 10.82 km2 (4.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 869 |
| • Density | 80.3/km2 (208/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31128 /31190 |
| Elevation | 197–334 m (646–1,096 ft) (avg. 221 m or 725 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is bordered by five other communes: Auterive to the north, Grazac to the northwest, Esperce to the west, Cintegabelle to the east, and finally by Gaillac-Toulza to the south.
History
During the World War II, Caujac was captured by Nazi Germany until the Allied Powers arrived cir. 1944 - 1945.[citation needed]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 335 | — |
| 1968 | 343 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 315 | −8.2% |
| 1982 | 324 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 373 | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 437 | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 602 | +37.8% |
