Castelmayran

Castelmayran
Castelmayran
Commune
	The town hall of Castelmayran
	Castelmayran Castelmayran
	Coordinates: 44°01′47″N 1°02′23″E / 44.0297°N 1.0397°E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Tarn-et-Garonne
Arrondissement	Castelsarrasin
Canton	Garonne-Lomagne-Brulhois
Intercommunality	Terres des Confluences
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Thierry Jamain
Area 1	15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	82031 /82210
Elevation	65–140 m (213–459 ft) ; (avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castelmayran (French pronunciation: [kastɛlmɛʁɑ̃]; Occitan: Castèlmairan) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France.^[2]

History

Lordship of Castelmayran

In the 12th century, the lordship belonged to a branch of the family of Argombat which founded the Cistercian abbey of Belleperche. And by 1143 the final transfer of the abbey was discussed at a meeting held in Castelmayran.^[3]

Castelmayran had several co-seigneurs over time^{[n 1]}, among whose Nicolas de Gourgues, the last one before the French Revolution.^[3]

Lectoure and Lomagne

Before 1789, Castelmayran was a city of Gascony, in the diocese of Lectoure, and election of Lomagne.^[4]^[5]

Administration

The mayor of Castelmayran is Thierry Jamain, re-elected in 2020.^[1]

Notes and references

Notes

^ coseigneur: a seigneur who held the lordship in common with another.

References

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français). 2 December 2020.
^ INSEE (Jan 1, 2019). "Commune de Castelmayran (82031)" [Municipality of Castelmayran (82031)] (in français). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (France). Retrieved Sep 25, 2019.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 Astoul, Guy (2008). Tarn-et-Garonne: l'album du bicentenaire [Tarn-et-Garonne: the bicentennial album] (in français). Toulouse: Privat editions. p. 142. ISBN 9782708917477.
^ Magnan, Dominique (1765). Desaint, Jean-Charles (ed.). Dictionnaire géographique portatif de la France [Portable geographical dictionary of France] (in français). Vol. I. Paris. p. 441.
^ Bladé, Jean-François (1867). Foix, Félix (ed.). Revue de Gascogne [Journal of Gascony] (in français). Vol. VIII. Auch. pp. 277–278. Élection de Lomagne{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

External links

Official website

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[4] seigneur: a seigneur who held the lordship in common with another.

[mayor-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français). 2 December 2020.

[2] INSEE (Jan 1, 2019). "Commune de Castelmayran (82031)" [Municipality of Castelmayran (82031)] (in français). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (France). Retrieved Sep 25, 2019.

[astoul-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Astoul, Guy (2008). Tarn-et-Garonne: l'album du bicentenaire [Tarn-et-Garonne: the bicentennial album] (in français). Toulouse: Privat editions. p. 142. ISBN 9782708917477.

[5] Magnan, Dominique (1765). Desaint, Jean-Charles (ed.). Dictionnaire géographique portatif de la France [Portable geographical dictionary of France] (in français). Vol. I. Paris. p. 441.

[6] Bladé, Jean-François (1867). Foix, Félix (ed.). Revue de Gascogne [Journal of Gascony] (in français). Vol. VIII. Auch. pp. 277–278. Élection de Lomagne{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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