Albine (French pronunciation: [albin]; Occitan: Albina) is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France.

Albine
Coat of arms of Albine
Location of Albine
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Albine is located in France
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Albine
Albine is located in Occitanie
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Albine
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N 2°32′24″E / 43.4606°N 2.54°E / 43.4606; 2.54
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonMazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré
IntercommunalityThoré Montagne Noire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Xavier Sénégas[1]
Area
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17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
512
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81005 /81240
Elevation276–1,033 m (906–3,389 ft)
(avg. 325 m or 1,066 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 Thoré forms the commune's northern border.

Population

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Its inhabitants are called Albinols.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 619—    
1975 586−0.78%
1982 593+0.17%
1990 566−0.58%
1999 547−0.38%
2007 535−0.28%
2012 539+0.15%
2017 509−1.14%
Source: INSEE[3]

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