Fronsac, Haute-Garonne

Fronsac
Commune

The tower of the castle of the Counts of Comminges dominates the village of Fronsac
Fronsac

Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 0°39′00″E / 42.9531°N 0.65°E / 42.9531; 0.65Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 0°39′00″E / 42.9531°N 0.65°E / 42.9531; 0.65
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Saint-Gaudens
Canton Bagnères-de-Luchon
Intercommunality Canton de Saint-Béat
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Ladevèze
Area1 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 207
  Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 31199 /31440
Elevation 461–1,680 m (1,512–5,512 ft)
(avg. 470 m or 1,540 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.

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

It is situated on the former Route nationale 618, the "Route of the Pyrenees".

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962240    
1968265+10.4%
1975243−8.3%
1982226−7.0%
1990201−11.1%
1999216+7.5%
2008207−4.2%

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