Padiès

Padiès
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Padiès
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Coordinates: 44°02′35″N 2°21′50″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Tarn
Arrondissement	Albi
Canton	Carmaux-1 Le Ségala
Intercommunality	Val 81
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Françoise Barrau[1]
Area ^1	14.69 km^2 (5.67 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	166
• Density	11/km^2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	81199 /81340
Elevation	340–552 m (1,115–1,811 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Padiès (French pronunciation: [padjɛs]; Occitan: Padièrs) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

The Château de Padiès is situated in the commune of Lempaut, 62 km to the southwest of Padiès.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	337	—
1975	300	−1.65%
1982	264	−1.81%
1990	199	−3.47%
1999	199	+0.00%
2007	192	−0.45%
2012	197	+0.52%
2017	191	−0.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

Geography

The Cérou forms most of the commune's northwestern border.

See also

• Communes of the Tarn department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• Lieux secrets du Pays Cathare on PADIES (Blog)