Dourgne | |
|---|---|
_mairie.JPG) The town hall in Dourgne | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
  Dourgne  Dourgne | |
| Coordinates: 43°29′11″N 2°08′21″E / 43.4864°N 2.1392°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Castres |
| Canton | La Montagne noire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Cougnaud [1] |
| Area 1 | 22.75 km2 (8.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 1,308 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
81081 /81110 |
| Elevation | 186–804 m (610–2,638 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Dourgne (French pronunciation: [duʁɲ]; Occitan: Dornha) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,299 | — |
| 1975 | 1,250 | −0.55% |
| 1982 | 1,233 | −0.20% |
| 1990 | 1,211 | −0.22% |
| 1999 | 1,186 | −0.23% |
| 2007 | 1,286 | +1.02% |
| 2012 | 1,303 | +0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,315 | +0.18% |
| Source: INSEE [3] | ||
Dourgne is known for its two Benedictine monasteries, the En-Calcat Abbey and the Sainte Scholastique Abbey, both founded in 1890. [4]
You can see the ruins of the Château de Castellas, destroyed by Simon de Montfort.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Some Notes from Our History" (in French). En Calcat Abbey. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- Dourgne (in French)
- Sainte Scholastique Abbey (in French)
- En Calcat Abbey (in French)
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Geographic | |
 | This Tarn geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Dourgne | |
|---|---|
|
The town hall in Dourgne | |
|
Coat of arms | |
Dourgne Dourgne | |
| Coordinates: 43°29′11″N 2°08′21″E / 43.4864°N 2.1392°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Castres |
| Canton | La Montagne noire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Cougnaud [1] |
| Area 1 | 22.75 km2 (8.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 1,308 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
81081 /81110 |
| Elevation | 186–804 m (610–2,638 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Dourgne (French pronunciation: [duʁɲ]; Occitan: Dornha) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,299 | — |
| 1975 | 1,250 | −0.55% |
| 1982 | 1,233 | −0.20% |
| 1990 | 1,211 | −0.22% |
| 1999 | 1,186 | −0.23% |
| 2007 | 1,286 | +1.02% |
| 2012 | 1,303 | +0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,315 | +0.18% |
| Source: INSEE [3] | ||
Dourgne is known for its two Benedictine monasteries, the En-Calcat Abbey and the Sainte Scholastique Abbey, both founded in 1890. [4]
You can see the ruins of the Château de Castellas, destroyed by Simon de Montfort.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Some Notes from Our History" (in French). En Calcat Abbey. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- Dourgne (in French)
- Sainte Scholastique Abbey (in French)
- En Calcat Abbey (in French)
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Geographic | |
|
| This Tarn geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |