Murat-sur-Vèbre

Murat-sur-Vèbre

The church in Murat-sur-Vèbre

Coat of arms
Murat-sur-Vèbre

Coordinates: 43°41′10″N 2°51′16″E / 43.6861°N 2.8544°ECoordinates: 43°41′10″N 2°51′16″E / 43.6861°N 2.8544°E
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Murat-sur-Vèbre
Intercommunality Monts de Lacaune
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Claude Gayraud
Area1 98.80 km2 (38.15 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 862
  Density 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 81192 / 81320
Elevation 543–1,205 m (1,781–3,953 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 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.

Murat-sur-Vèbre is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Statue menhir of Paillemalbiau
Statue menhir of Moulin de Louat

Geography

The Dourdou de Camarès River has its source in the commune.

See also

References

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