Saint-Rustice
Saint-Rustice | |
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 Saint-Rustice | |
 Location of Saint-Rustice | |
  Saint-Rustice Location within France  Saint-Rustice Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′23″N 1°19′43″E / 43.8064°N 1.3286°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Villemur-sur-Tarn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Edmond Aussel[1] |
Area 1 | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 439 |
| • Density | 186/km2 (482/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31515 /31620 |
| Elevation | 107–217 m (351–712 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Rustice (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁystis]; Occitan: Sent Rostesi) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
History
[edit]Saint-Rustice is famous for its ancient Roman mosaics which were discovered in 1833. The city takes its name from Rusticus, a bishop of Cahors, who was murdered in 630.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 230 | — |
| 1975 | 233 | +0.19% |
| 1982 | 371 | +6.87% |
| 1990 | 394 | +0.75% |
| 1999 | 425 | +0.85% |
| 2007 | 424 | −0.03% |
| 2012 | 451 | +1.24% |
| 2017 | 460 | +0.40% |
| 2023 | 439 | −0.78% |
| Source: INSEE[3] |
Sights
[edit]
Gallo-Roman mosaic
Town Hall
St. Peter Church
War memorial
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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