Castelmayran Explained
| Castelmayran |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Castelsarrasin |
| Canton: | Garonne-Lomagne-Brulhois |
| Insee: | 82031 |
| Postal Code: | 82210 |
| Mayor: | Thierry Jamain[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Terres des Confluences |
| Coordinates: | 44.0297°N 1.0397°W |
| Elevation M: | 90 |
| Elevation Min M: | 65 |
| Elevation Max M: | 140 |
| Area Km2: | 15.96 |
Castelmayran (in French pronounced as /kastɛlmɛʁɑ̃/; Occitan (post 1500);: Castèlmairan) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France.[2]
History
Lordship of Castelmayran
In the 12th century, the lordship belonged to a branch of the family of Argombat which founded the Cistercian abbey of Belleperche. And by 1143 the final transfer of the abbey was discussed at a meeting held in Castelmayran.[3]
Castelmayran had several co-seigneurs over time, among whose Nicolas de Gourgues, the last one before the French Revolution.[3]
Lectoure and Lomagne
Before 1789, Castelmayran was a city of Gascony, in the diocese of Lectoure, and election of Lomagne.[4] [5]
Administration
The mayor of Castelmayran is Thierry Jamain, re-elected in 2020.[1]
Notes and references
References
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
- Web site: INSEE . Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques . Commune de Castelmayran (82031) . Municipality of Castelmayran (82031) . fr . Jan 1, 2019 . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (France) . Sep 25, 2019 .
- Book: Astoul, Guy . 2008 . [{{Google Books|id=9HYMAQAAMAAJ|page=142|plainurl=yes}} Tarn-et-Garonne: l'album du bicentenaire ]. Tarn-et-Garonne: the bicentennial album . fr . Toulouse . Privat editions . 9782708917477. 142 .
- Book: Magnan, Dominique . 1765 . Dictionnaire géographique portatif de la France . Portable geographical dictionary of France . fr . I . Paris . Desaint . Jean-Charles . Dominique Magnan. 441 .
- Book: Bladé, Jean-François . 1867 . [{{Google Books|id=ObFCAQAAMAAJ |page=277|plainurl=yes}} Revue de Gascogne ]. Journal of Gascony . fr . VIII . Auch . Foix . Félix . Jean-François Bladé . Élection de Lomagne. 277–278.
