Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe

Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sylpis la pwɛ̃t], before 2013: Saint-Sulpice; Languedocien: Sant Somplesi) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. During World War 2 a concentration camp was built in this town.

Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
An aerial view of Saint-Sulpice
Location of Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe
Coordinates: 43°46′30″N 1°41′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonLes Portes du Tarn
IntercommunalityTarn-Agout
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Raphaël Bernardin
Area
1
23.99 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
9,576
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81271 /81370
Elevation95–195 m (312–640 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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