Caraman, Haute-Garonne
Caraman (French pronunciation: [kaʁamɑ̃]; Occitan: Caramanh) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
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 A general view of Caraman | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 43°31′52″N 1°45′30″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Revel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Clément Cassan |
| Area 1 | 30.19 km2 (11.66 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,544 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31106 /31460 |
| Elevation | 175–294 m (574–965 ft) (avg. 275 m or 902 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 1,528 | — |
| 1968 | 1,717 | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 1,621 | −5.6% |
| 1982 | 1,642 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,765 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 1,944 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 2,230 | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 2,366 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 2,352 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,443 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,490 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,520 | +1.2% |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Caramanais.
Monuments
City hall
The covered market.
St Peter Church
Bell tower
The Nave.
Pulpit
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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