Nègrepelisse

Nègrepelisse (French pronunciation: [nɛɡʁəpəlis]; Occitan: Negrapelissa) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. It lies on the river Aveyron. The village was the setting for the Nègrepelisse massacre, which took place in 1622.^[3]

Nègrepelisse
Commune
The town hall of Nègrepelisse
Coat of arms
Location of Nègrepelisse
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Coordinates: 44°04′34″N 1°31′19″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Tarn-et-Garonne
Arrondissement	Montauban
Canton	Aveyron-Lère
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Morgan Tellier[1]
Area 1	49.22 km2 (19.00 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,839
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	82134 /82800
Elevation	79–207 m (259–679 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 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.	±% p.a.
1968	2,409	—
1975	2,589	+1.03%
1982	2,871	+1.49%
1990	3,326	+1.86%
1999	3,487	+0.53%
2007	4,655	+3.68%
2012	5,343	+2.80%
2017	5,628	+1.04%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Tarn-et-Garonne department