Aussillon

Aussillon
Commune
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Coordinates: 43°29′56″N 2°21′57″E / 43.4989°N 2.3658°E / 43.4989; 2.3658Coordinates: 43°29′56″N 2°21′57″E / 43.4989°N 2.3658°E / 43.4989; 2.3658
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Tarn
Arrondissement	Castres
Canton	Mazamet-1
Intercommunality
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Bernard Escudier
Area 1	10.26 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	5,856
• Density	570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	81021 /81200
Elevation	198–805 m (650–2,641 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aussillon is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.

Geography[]

The Thoré forms the commune's northern border.

Château du Thoré[]

The Château du Thoré is a large country house built in 1893–4 for , industrialist and inventor of a water filtration system. Surrounded by a very large park, the house is still inhabited today.

See also[]

• Communes of the Tarn department

References[]

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