Forgues
Commune in Occitania, France
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Forgues (French pronunciation: [fɔʁɡ]; Occitan: Hòrgas) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
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The church in Forgues | |
 Location of Forgues | |
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| Coordinates: 43°25′58″N 1°02′47″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Cazères |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | William Larrieu[1] |
Area 1 | 5.24 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 214 |
| • Density | 40.8/km2 (106/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31189 /31370 |
| Elevation | 203–328 m (666–1,076 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 58 | — |
| 1968 | 90 | +55.2% |
| 1975 | 72 | −20.0% |
| 1982 | 75 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 120 | +60.0% |
| 1999 | 152 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 182 | +19.7% |
