Briatexte (French pronunciation: [bʁijatɛkst]; Occitan: Britèsta) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Briatexte
The Dadou
The Dadou
Coat of arms of Briatexte
Location of Briatexte
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Briatexte is located in France
Briatexte
Briatexte
Briatexte is located in Occitanie
Briatexte
Briatexte
Coordinates: 43°45′07″N 1°54′31″E / 43.7519°N 1.9086°E / 43.7519; 1.9086
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonGraulhet
IntercommunalityCA Gaillac-Graulhet
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Glade[1]
Area
1
15 km2 (6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,980
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81039 /81390
Elevation119–294 m (390–965 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The river Dadou flows westward through the northern part of the commune and crosses the village.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,546—    
1975 1,791+2.12%
1982 1,865+0.58%
1990 1,800−0.44%
1999 1,662−0.88%
2007 1,770+0.79%
2012 2,008+2.56%
2017 2,016+0.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE