Le Fousseret | |
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 The church in Le Fousseret | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Le Fousseret | |
  Le Fousseret  Le Fousseret | |
| Coordinates:43°16′57″N1°03′59″E / 43.2825°N 1.0664°E /43.2825; 1.0664 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Cazères |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2021–2026) | Pierre Lagarrigue[1] |
Area 1 | 38.31 km2 (14.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,875 |
| • Density | 48.94/km2 (126.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31193 /31430 |
| Elevation | 238–372 m (781–1,220 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Fousseret (French pronunciation:[ləfusʁɛ];Occitan:Le Hosseret) is acommune and a large village in theHaute-Garonnedepartment in southwesternFrance.
The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the left bank of theLouge, which flows northeast through the middle of the commune. The border between Le Fousseret andMondavezan is formed by the river Louge.
The commune is bordered by nine other communes:Pouy-de-Touges to the north,Castelnau-Picampeau to the northwest,Gratens andMarignac-Lasclares to the northeast,Saint-Élix-le-Château to the east,Lavelanet-de-Comminges to the southeast,Cazères to the south,Mondavezan across the riverLouge to the southwest, and finally byMontoussin to the west.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,460 | — |
| 1975 | 1,412 | −0.48% |
| 1982 | 1,375 | −0.38% |
| 1990 | 1,370 | −0.05% |
| 1999 | 1,434 | +0.51% |
| 2009 | 1,640 | +1.35% |
| 2014 | 1,876 | +2.73% |
| 2020 | 1,895 | +0.17% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The inhabitants of the commune are known asFousseretois in French.
Le Fousseret is twinned with:
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