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Castelmayran

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Castelmayran

Total population

1,201

Elevation65 m
Land area15.96 km²
Coordinates44.03°, 1.04°

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City facts

Elevation
65 m
Area
15.96 km²
Official website
www.castelmayran.fr

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Overview

Castelmayran is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

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History & geography

History

In the 12th century, the lordship belonged to a branch of the family of Argombat which founded the Cistercian abbey of Belleperche. And by 1143 the final transfer of the abbey was discussed at a meeting held in Castelmayran. Castelmayran had several co-seigneurs over time, among whose Nicolas de Gourgues, the last one before the French Revolution.

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Geography

Latitude
44.0297
Longitude
1.0397
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
35,635
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    691
  • Black-shouldered Kite
    Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    682
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    656
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    616
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    578
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    570
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    517
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    503

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2001-09-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
82031
Department
82
Region
76
Population (Wikidata)
1,186

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr