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{{Infobox French commune
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Marsoulas
|name = Marsoulas
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|region = Midi-Pyrénées
|department = Haute-Garonne
|arrondissement = Saint-Gaudens
|arrondissement = Saint-Gaudens
|canton = Bagnères-de-Luchon
|canton = Bagnères-de-Luchon
|INSEE = 31321
|INSEE = 31321
|postal code = 31260
|postal code = 31260
|mayor = Alexandre Ader<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref>
|mayor = Alexandre Adler
|term = 2008&ndash;2014
|term = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality = Canton de Salies-du-Salat
|intercommunality = Cagire Garonne Salat
|coordinates = {{coord|43.1064|0.9994|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|coordinates = {{coord|43.1064|0.9994|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 384
|elevation m = 384
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|elevation max m = 422
|elevation max m = 422
|area km2 = 2.4
|area km2 = 2.4
|population = 141
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = 2008
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
}}


''' Marsoulas ''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Haute-Garonne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in southwestern [[France]].
'''Marsoulas''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Haute-Garonne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in southwestern [[France]].


It is notable for a cave in which palæolithic artifacts and paintings were discovered.<ref name=Nature>{{cite journal|title=Recent Excavation in the Marsoulas Cave|journal=Nature|date=20 February 1932|volume=129|issue=3251|pages=273–274|doi=10.1038/129273d0|url=http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v129/n3251/abs/129273d0.html|accessdate=24 September 2015}}</ref>
It is notable for the [[Marsoulas Cave]] in which palæolithic artifacts and paintings were discovered.<ref name=Nature>{{cite journal|title=Recent Excavation in the Marsoulas Cave|journal=Nature|date=20 February 1932|volume=129|issue=3251|pages=273–274|doi=10.1038/129273d0|doi-access=free}}</ref>

== History ==
Early in the morning of 10 June 1944, [[Nazi Germany]] invaded Marsoulas, and killed 27 people, 11 being children.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hanks |first=Jane |date=2021-09-23 |title=The painful SS massacre memories of this tiny French village |url=https://www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/the-painful-ss-massacre-memories-of-this-tiny-french-village/430816 |access-date=2024-04-18 |website=www.connexionfrance.com |language=en-GB}}</ref>


==Population==
==Population==
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2008|141
2008|141
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}}
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==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE]
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{{Haute-Garonne communes}}
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[[Category:Communes of Haute-Garonne]]
[[Category:Communes of Haute-Garonne]]

Latest revision as of 15:44, 18 April 2024

Marsoulas
Commune
Location of Marsoulas
Map
Marsoulas is located in France
Marsoulas
Marsoulas
Marsoulas is located in Occitanie
Marsoulas
Marsoulas
Coordinates: 43°06′23″N 0°59′58″E / 43.1064°N 0.9994°E / 43.1064; 0.9994
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementSaint-Gaudens
CantonBagnères-de-Luchon
IntercommunalityCagire Garonne Salat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alexandre Ader[1]
Area
1
2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
136
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31321 /31260
Elevation292–422 m (958–1,385 ft)
(avg. 384 m or 1,260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Marsoulas is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

It is notable for the Marsoulas Cave in which palæolithic artifacts and paintings were discovered.[3]

History

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Early in the morning of 10 June 1944, Nazi Germany invaded Marsoulas, and killed 27 people, 11 being children.[4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196279—    
1968114+44.3%
197594−17.5%
1982100+6.4%
1990112+12.0%
1999137+22.3%
2008141+2.9%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Recent Excavation in the Marsoulas Cave". Nature. 129 (3251): 273–274. 20 February 1932. doi:10.1038/129273d0.
  4. ^ Hanks, Jane (23 September 2021). "The painful SS massacre memories of this tiny French village". www.connexionfrance.com. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
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