Villariès

Villariès

Coat of arms
Villariès

Coordinates: 43°45′15″N 1°29′34″E / 43.7542°N 1.4928°E / 43.7542; 1.4928Coordinates: 43°45′15″N 1°29′34″E / 43.7542°N 1.4928°E / 43.7542; 1.4928
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Fronton
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Léandre Roumagnac
Area1 7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 805
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31579 / 31380
Elevation 127–203 m (417–666 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 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.

Villariès is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962198    
1968208+5.1%
1975239+14.9%
1982377+57.7%
1990523+38.7%
1999592+13.2%
2008805+36.0%

Sights

The Château de Jean is a château built on the site of an older castle and listed since 1998 as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.[1]

See also

References

  1. www.culture.gouv.fr, accessed 17 March 2008
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