Nègrepelisse
Commune in Occitania, France
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Nègrepelisse (French pronunciation: [nɛɡʁəpəlis]; Occitan: Negrapelissa) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. It lies on the river Aveyron. The village was the setting for the Nègrepelisse massacre, which took place in 1622.[3]
Nègrepelisse | |
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 The town hall of Nègrepelisse | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Nègrepelisse | |
  Nègrepelisse  Nègrepelisse | |
| Coordinates: 44°04′34″N 1°31′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Montauban |
| Canton | Aveyron-Lère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Morgan Tellier[1] |
Area 1 | 49.22 km2 (19.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 5,917 |
| • Density | 120.2/km2 (311.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 82134 /82800 |
| Elevation | 79–207 m (259–679 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 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 | 2,409 | — |
| 1975 | 2,589 | +1.03% |
| 1982 | 2,871 | +1.49% |
| 1990 | 3,326 | +1.86% |
| 1999 | 3,487 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 4,655 | +3.68% |
| 2012 | 5,343 | +2.80% |
| 2017 | 5,628 | +1.04% |
| 2023 | 5,917 | +0.84% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
