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Lanta, Haute-Garonne

Coordinates: 43°33′37″N 1°39′20″E / 43.5603°N 1.6556°E / 43.5603; 1.6556
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Lanta
The town hall in Lanta
The town hall in Lanta
Coat of arms of Lanta
Location of Lanta
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Lanta is located in France
Lanta
Lanta
Lanta is located in Occitanie
Lanta
Lanta
Coordinates: 43°33′37″N 1°39′20″E / 43.5603°N 1.6556°E / 43.5603; 1.6556
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonRevel
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Rémi Diaz[1]
Area
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30.12 km2 (11.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,220
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31271 /31570
Elevation159–275 m (522–902 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lanta (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃ta]; Occitan: Lantar) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

History

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The attempt of the capitoul Pierre Hunault, sieur de Lanta, to seize control of Toulouse's Capitol was the immediate cause of the 1562 riots there.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 874—    
1975 908+0.55%
1982 1,026+1.76%
1990 1,144+1.37%
1999 1,175+0.30%
2007 1,483+2.95%
2012 1,775+3.66%
2017 2,070+3.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Monument

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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. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE