Sorèze

Sorèze
An alley in Sorèze
Location of Sorèze
Sorèze
Sorèze
Coordinates: 43°27′14″N 2°04′02″E / 43.4539°N 2.0672°E / 43.4539; 2.0672
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonLa Montagne noire
IntercommunalityCC aux sources du Canal du Midi
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Alain Schmidt[1]
Area
1
41.64 km2 (16.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,978
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81288 /81540
Elevation204–781 m (669–2,562 ft)
(avg. 272 m or 892 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sorèze (French pronunciation: [sɔʁɛz]; Occitan: Sorese[3]) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,613—    
1975 1,672+0.51%
1982 1,654−0.15%
1990 1,954+2.11%
1999 2,164+1.14%
2007 2,550+2.07%
2012 2,675+0.96%
2017 2,836+1.18%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Catalan: Sorese
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE