Caubiac

Caubiac

Small silver plate from the Caubiac Treasure
Caubiac

Coordinates: 43°42′54″N 1°05′10″E / 43.715°N 1.0861°ECoordinates: 43°42′54″N 1°05′10″E / 43.715°N 1.0861°E
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Cadours
Intercommunality Canton de Cadours
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Lamarque
Area1 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 241
  Density 30/km2 (78/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31126 / 31480
Elevation 178–275 m (584–902 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 ft)

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.
Caubiac is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. The ancient Gallo-Roman Caubiac Treasure was supposedly found in the village. It is now part of the British Museum's collection and was actually found in the nearby village of Thil.[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962162    
1968177+9.3%
1975158−10.7%
1982130−17.7%
1990154+18.5%
1999193+25.3%
2008241+24.9%

See also

References

  1. British Museum Collection
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