Tarabel

Tarabel (French pronunciation: [taʁabɛl]; Occitan: Tarabèl) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It has a primary school and its iconic brick castle situated near the church. The town’s wealth a prestige reached its apogee in the early 16th century. It also played a minor role in the Albigensian Crusades.

Tarabel
Chateau
Location of Tarabel
Tarabel
Tarabel
Coordinates: 43°30′45″N 1°40′39″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonRevel
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Sylvie Vivies
Area
1
7.42 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
539
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31551 /31570
Elevation168–252 m (551–827 ft)
(avg. 238 m or 781 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793301    
1846542+80.1%
1911320−41.0%
1962180−43.8%
1968218+21.1%
1975193−11.5%
1982193+0.0%
1990266+37.8%
1999373+40.2%
2008341−8.6%

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