Cagnac-les-Mines |
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Cagnac-les-Mines
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
Department | Tarn |
Arrondissement | Albi |
Canton | Albi-Nord-Ouest |
Intercommunality | Ségala-Carmausin |
Mayor | Robert Hernandez (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 153–324 m (502–1,063 ft) (avg. 230 m/750 ft) |
Land area1 | 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi) |
Population2 | 2,186 (2006) |
- Density | 89 /km2 (230 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 81048/ 81130 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Cagnac-les-Mines is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
It is a former coalmining town with a mining museum, whereupon is standing a huge miners safety lamp.
The Vère forms part of the commune's north-western border.