Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ syʁ ɡaʁɔn], literally Saint-Julien on Garonne; before September 2005: Saint-Julien;[3] Occitan: Sent Julian de Garona) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The commune is bordered by six other communes: Saint-Élix-le-Château to the north, Salles-sur-Garonne across the river Garonne to the northeast, Lavelanet-de-Comminges to the west, Rieux-Volvestre to the east, Gensac-sur-Garonne across the river Garonne to the south, and finally by Cazères to the southwest.

The river Garonne flows through the commune, making the suffix -sur-Garonne, forming a border with Gensac-sur-Garonne and Salles-sur-Garonne.

History

The commune of Saint-Julien was renamed to Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne in 2005 by a decision.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962303—    
1968341+12.5%
1975285−16.4%
1982282−1.1%
1990291+3.2%
1999342+17.5%
2005422+23.4%
2008459+8.8%
2010516+12.4%
2015539+4.5%
2018552+2.4%

The inhabitants of the commune are called Saint-Julienois

See also

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