Antichan-de-Frontignes explained

Antichan-de-Frontignes
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Saint-Gaudens
Canton:Bagnères-de-Luchon
Insee:31009
Postal Code:31510
Mayor:Bernard Dumail[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises
Coordinates:42.9742°N 0.6661°W
Elevation M:600
Elevation Min M:533
Elevation Max M:1655
Area Km2:4.27

Antichan-de-Frontignes (in French pronounced as /ɑ̃tiʃɑ̃ də fʁɔ̃tiɲ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Antishan de Frontinhas) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.

Geography

Antichan-de-Frontignes is located at the foot of the Pyrenees in the Comminges region some 40 km east by south-east of Bagnères-de-Bigorre and 19 km south by south-west of Saint-Gaudens. Access to the commune is by the D618 road which branches from the D331 east of Ore and goes to the village then continues north-east by a roundabout route to Juzet-d'Izaut. There is also a local road going from the D618 north of the village to Saint-Pé-d'Ardet. Most of the commune is heavily forested however there is some farmland near the village.[2]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

List of Successive Mayors[3]

Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Antichanais or Antichanaises in French.[4]

Sites and monuments

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Antichan-de-Frontignes,+France/@42.9663376,0.6759192,3420m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x12a8f6cd990c4841:0x406f69c2f413200?hl=en Google Maps
  3. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=25356 List of Mayors of France
  4. https://www.habitants.fr/haute-garonne-31 Le nom des habitants du 31 - Haute-Garonne