Vabre
Vabre | ||
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The fortified gate in Vabre | ||
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Vabre | ||
Location within Occitanie region Vabre | ||
Coordinates: 43°41′38″N 2°25′38″E / 43.6939°N 2.4272°ECoordinates: 43°41′38″N 2°25′38″E / 43.6939°N 2.4272°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Tarn | |
Arrondissement | Castres | |
Canton | Vabre | |
Intercommunality | Val et Plateau Mont-de-Lacaune | |
Area1 | 28.43 km2 (10.98 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 851 | |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 81305 / 81330 | |
Elevation |
274–668 m (899–2,192 ft) (avg. 370 m or 1,210 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. |
Vabre is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Geography
The village lies on the left bank of the Gijou, which flows southwestward through the southern part of the commune, then flows into the Agout.
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