Saint-Jean, Haute-Garonne

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Saint-Jean
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Coat of arms of Saint-Jean
Coat of arms
Saint-Jean is located in France
Saint-Jean
Saint-Jean
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region
Saint-Jean is located in Midi-Pyrénées
Saint-Jean
Saint-Jean
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Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Toulouse-15
Intercommunality Dène Codene
Government
 • Mayor (2012–2014) Dominique Vezian
Area1 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 9,968
 • Density 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31488 / 31240
Elevation 145–211 m (476–692 ft)
(avg. 205 m or 673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

It is located northeast of Toulouse on the N88 or road of Albi (exit 14 on the peripheral).

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 650 —    
1968 1,887 +190.3%
1975 4,787 +153.7%
1982 6,512 +36.0%
1990 7,168 +10.1%
1999 8,362 +16.7%
2008 9,968 +19.2%

Sights

One of the commune's main points of interest is its historic church.

Monument

International relations

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Twin towns — Sister cities

Saint-Jean is twinned with:

See also

References

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