Lacaze | ||
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Commune | ||
A general view of Lacaze
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Coordinates: 43°44′21″N 2°31′15″E / 43.7392°N 2.5208°ECoordinates: 43°44′21″N 2°31′15″E / 43.7392°N 2.5208°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Occitanie | |
Department | Tarn | |
Arrondissement | Castres | |
Canton | Les Hautes Terres d'Oc | |
Intercommunality | Val et Plateau Mont-de-Lacaune | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Madern | |
Area1 | 46.16 km2 (17.82 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 315 | |
• Density | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 81125 /81330 | |
Elevation | 392–805 m (1,286–2,641 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Lacaze (Occitan: La Casa, meaning the house) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
The river Dadou forms part of the commune's northern border. The village lies on the banks of the Gijou, which flows westward through the commune, then forms most of its south-western border.