Falga
Commune in Occitania, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Falga (French pronunciation: [falɡa]; Occitan: Le Falgar) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Falga | |
|---|---|
The chateau in Falga | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Falga | |
  Falga  Falga | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′46″N 1°51′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Revel |
| Intercommunality | CC aux sources du Canal du Midi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Helene Delmas[1] |
Area 1 | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 141 |
| • Density | 26.2/km2 (67.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31180 /31540 |
| Elevation | 209–286 m (686–938 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 67 | — |
| 1975 | 57 | −2.28% |
| 1982 | 60 | +0.74% |
| 1990 | 73 | +2.48% |
| 1999 | 79 | +0.88% |
| 2009 | 101 | +2.49% |
| 2014 | 116 | +2.81% |
| 2020 | 143 | +3.55% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Falgasiens and Falgasiennes
