Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave

Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave (Languedocien: Sent Micolau de la Grava) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, the founder of the American city of Detroit was born here in 1658.

Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
The Château of Richard Cœur de Lion, in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Coordinates: 44°03′52″N 1°01′25″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentTarn-et-Garonne
ArrondissementCastelsarrasin
CantonGaronne-Lomagne-Brulhois
IntercommunalitySère - Garonne - Gimone
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Joël Capayrou
Area
1
29.34 km2 (11.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,260
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
82169 /82210
Elevation59–88 m (194–289 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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