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Saint-Rustice

Coordinates: 43°48′23″N 1°19′43″E / 43.8064°N 1.3286°E / 43.8064; 1.3286
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Saint-Rustice
Saint-Rustice
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Saint-Rustice is located in France
Saint-Rustice
Saint-Rustice
Saint-Rustice is located in Occitanie
Saint-Rustice
Saint-Rustice
Coordinates: 43°48′23″N 1°19′43″E / 43.8064°N 1.3286°E / 43.8064; 1.3286
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonVillemur-sur-Tarn
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Edmond Aussel[1]
Area
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2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
430
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31515 /31620
Elevation107–217 m (351–712 ft)
(avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Rustice (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁystis]; Occitan: Sent Rostesi) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

History

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Saint-Rustice is famous for its ancient Roman mosaics which were discovered in 1833. The city takes its name from Rusticus, a bishop of Cahors, who was murdered in 630.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962225—    
1968230+2.2%
1975233+1.3%
1982371+59.2%
1990394+6.2%
1999425+7.9%
2008432+1.6%

Sights

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.