Latoue is a village and commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is best known for the castle which dominates the village.
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Coordinates: 43°10′12″N 0°47′11″E / 43.17°N 0.7864°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Haute-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
Canton | Cazères |
Intercommunality | CC Cœur et Coteaux du Comminges |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Bosc[1] |
Area 1 | 17.62 km2 (6.80 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 310 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 31278 /31800 |
Elevation | 333–488 m (1,093–1,601 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 312 | — |
1968 | 379 | +21.5% |
1975 | 327 | −13.7% |
1982 | 323 | −1.2% |
1990 | 294 | −9.0% |
1999 | 284 | −3.4% |
2008 | 308 | +8.5% |
The Château de Latoue is a castle first built in the 12th century, with major additions and alterations in the 13th, 16th and 18th centuries. Privately owned, it has been listed in 1979 as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.[3]