Escalquens

Escalquens
Commune
The town hall and church in Escalquens
The town hall and church in Escalquens
Coat of arms of Escalquens
Coat of arms
Location of Escalquens
Map
Escalquens is located in France
Escalquens
Escalquens
Escalquens is located in Occitanie
Escalquens
Escalquens
Coordinates: 43°31′07″N 1°33′42″E / 43.5186°N 1.5617°E / 43.5186; 1.5617
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonEscalquens
IntercommunalityCA Sicoval
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Tronco[1]
Area
1
8.42 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,986
 • Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31169 /31750
Elevation146–232 m (479–761 ft)
(avg. 157 m or 515 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Escalquens (French pronunciation: [ɛskalkɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Escalquens station has rail connections to Toulouse, Carcassonne and Narbonne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 896—    
1975 2,051+12.56%
1982 2,884+4.99%
1990 4,323+5.19%
1999 5,477+2.66%
2007 5,685+0.47%
2012 6,124+1.50%
2017 6,660+1.69%
20186,955+4.43%
Source: INSEE[3]

Monuments

  • The town hall.
    The town hall.
  • The church St.Martin.
    The church St.Martin.
  • The war memorial.
    The war memorial.

See also

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
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