Lavelanet-de-Comminges
Commune in Occitania, France
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Lavelanet-de-Comminges (French pronunciation: [lavlanɛ də kɔmɛ̃ʒ], literally Lavelanet of Comminges; Occitan: L'Avereit de Comenge) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Lavelanet-de-Comminges | |
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The town hall in Lavelanet-de-Comminges | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lavelanet-de-Comminges | |
  Lavelanet-de-Comminges  Lavelanet-de-Comminges | |
| Coordinates: 43°15′22″N 1°07′09″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Auterive |
| Intercommunality | Volvestre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Chalduc[1] |
Area 1 | 13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 653 |
| • Density | 48.2/km2 (125/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31286 /31220 |
| Elevation | 232–253 m (761–830 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 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 | 465 | — |
| 1968 | 491 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 492 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 420 | −14.6% |
| 1990 | 465 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 483 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 524 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 545 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 554 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 611 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 621 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 631 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 625 | −1.0% |
| 2018 | 620 | −0.8% |
| 2019 | 657 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 675 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 693 | +2.7% |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Lavelanéciens
Geography
The commune is bordered by four other communes: Le Fousseret to the northwest, Cazères to the southwest, Saint-Élix-le-Château to the northeast, and finally by Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne to the southeast.
