Labastide-Paumès

Labastide-Paumès (French pronunciation: [labastid pomɛs]; Occitan: La Bastida de Paumèrs) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Labastide-Paumès La Bastida de Paumèrs (Occitan)
Commune
The church in Labastide-Paumès
Location of Labastide-Paumès
Labastide-Paumès Show map of France Labastide-Paumès Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°20′15″N 0°56′19″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Saint-Gaudens
Canton	Cazères
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Catherine Brumas[1]
Area 1	8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	151
• Density	19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	31251 /31230
Elevation	247–345 m (810–1,132 ft) (avg. 262 m or 860 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	124	—
1968	145	+16.9%
1975	135	−6.9%
1982	143	+5.9%
1990	127	−11.2%
1999	127	+0.0%
2008	132	+3.9%

Sights

The Château de Labastide-Paumès dates back in parts to the 9th century. The main building is circa 1164 castle which includes a large tower with a spiral staircase, built approximately one hundred years later. Privately owned, it has been listed since 1927 as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Garonne department