Marssac-sur-Tarn
Commune in Occitania, France
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Marssac-sur-Tarn (French pronunciation: [maʁsak syʁ taʁn], literally Marssac on Tarn; Occitan: Marçac de Tarn) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Marssac-sur-Tarn | |
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The church in Marssac | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Marssac-sur-Tarn | |
  Marssac-sur-Tarn Location within France  Marssac-sur-Tarn Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′06″N 2°01′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Albi |
| Canton | Albi-3 |
| Intercommunality | CA Albigeois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne-Marie Rosé[1] |
Area 1 | 7.17 km2 (2.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,518 |
| • Density | 491/km2 (1,270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81156 /81150 |
| Elevation | 135–167 m (443–548 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 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 | 1,048 | — |
| 1975 | 1,414 | +4.37% |
| 1982 | 1,704 | +2.70% |
| 1990 | 2,194 | +3.21% |
| 1999 | 2,392 | +0.96% |
| 2007 | 2,823 | +2.09% |
| 2012 | 2,988 | +1.14% |
| 2017 | 3,200 | +1.38% |
| 2023 | 3,518 | +1.59% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Transport
Marssac-sur-Tarn station has rail connections to Toulouse, Albi and Rodez.
