Auterive, Haute-Garonne

Auterive (French pronunciation: [otʁiv]; Occitan: Autariba) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Auterive station has rail connections to Toulouse, Foix and Latour-de-Carol. It is the seat (capital) of the canton of Auterive.

Auterive
Autariba (Occitan)
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Auterive
Location of Auterive
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Auterive is located in France
Auterive
Auterive
Auterive is located in Occitanie
Auterive
Auterive
Coordinates: 43°21′05″N 1°28′31″E / 43.3514°N 1.4753°E / 43.3514; 1.4753
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementMuret
CantonAuterive
IntercommunalityBassin Auterivain Haut-Garonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) René Azema[1]
Area
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36.54 km2 (14.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,126
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31033 /31190
Elevation165–292 m (541–958 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The town lies on the eastern banks of the Ariège river.

The commune is bordered by eleven other communes: Grépiac and Labruyère-Dorsa to the north, Miremont to the northwest, Auragne to the northeast, Mauvaisin to the east, Cintegabelle to the southeast, Caujac to the south, Mauressac and Grazac to the southwest, and finally by Lagrâce-Dieu and Puydaniel to the west.

Population

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The inhabitants of the commune are known as Auterivains in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,975—    
1800 2,895+5.62%
1806 2,802−0.54%
1821 2,850+0.11%
1831 3,172+1.08%
1836 3,075−0.62%
1841 3,272+1.25%
1846 3,276+0.02%
1851 3,443+1.00%
1856 3,292−0.89%
1861 3,297+0.03%
1866 3,313+0.10%
1872 3,158−0.80%
1876 2,944−1.74%
1881 2,945+0.01%
1886 2,981+0.24%
1891 2,791−1.31%
1896 2,807+0.11%
1901 2,623−1.35%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 2,563−0.46%
1911 2,551−0.09%
1921 2,353−0.80%
1926 2,509+1.29%
1931 2,387−0.99%
1936 2,513+1.03%
1946 2,593+0.31%
1954 2,775+0.85%
1962 3,133+1.53%
1968 4,445+6.00%
1975 5,178+2.20%
1982 5,436+0.70%
1990 5,814+0.84%
1999 6,531+1.30%
2007 8,435+3.25%
2012 9,275+1.92%
2017 9,752+1.01%
20189,869+1.20%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

International relationships

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Auterive is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Auterive, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE