Sauveterre, Tarn

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Sauveterre

(2020–2026) Jacques Assemat^[1]Area

12.39 km² (4.78 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

178 • Density14/km² (37/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

81278 /81240

Elevation279–986 m (915–3,235 ft)
(avg. 301 m or 988 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sauveterre (French pronunciation: [sovtɛʁ]; Occitan: Sauvatèrra, meaning safe land) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Geography

The Thoré forms the commune's northern border.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.