Aurignac

Aurignac
Aurignac - from the south
Aurignac - from the south
Coat of arms of Aurignac
Location of Aurignac
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Aurignac is located in France
Aurignac
Aurignac
Aurignac is located in Occitanie
Aurignac
Aurignac
Coordinates: 43°13′10″N 0°52′49″E / 43.2194°N 0.8803°E / 43.2194; 0.8803
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementSaint-Gaudens
CantonCazères
IntercommunalityCC Cœur Coteaux Comminges
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Losego[1]
Area
1
17.95 km2 (6.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,242
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31028 /31420
Elevation295–511 m (968–1,677 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aurignac (French pronunciation: [oʁiɲak]; Occitan: Aurinhac) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France, close to the Pyrénées. It was the seat of the former canton of Aurignac (population 4,160), which was composed of 19 communes. It is part of the ancient region known as the Comminges.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.