Fronsac (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃sak]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
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Fronsac | |
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Commune | |
![]() The tower of the castle of the Counts of Comminges dominates the village of Fronsac | |
Location of Fronsac ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 0°39′00″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Haute-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
Canton | Bagnères-de-Luchon |
Intercommunality | Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Ladevèze[1] |
Area 1 | 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
Population | 200 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 31199 /31440 |
Elevation | 461–1,680 m (1,512–5,512 ft) (avg. 470 m or 1,540 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is situated on the former Route nationale 618, the "Route of the Pyrenees".
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 240 | — |
1968 | 265 | +10.4% |
1975 | 243 | −8.3% |
1982 | 226 | −7.0% |
1990 | 201 | −11.1% |
1999 | 216 | +7.5% |
2008 | 207 | −4.2% |
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