Fontrieu (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃ʁjø]; Occitan: Fontriu) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Castelnau-de-Brassac, Ferrières and Le Margnès.[3]

Fontrieu
A panorama of the Fontrieu landscape
A panorama of the Fontrieu landscape
Location of Fontrieu
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Fontrieu is located in France
Fontrieu
Fontrieu
Fontrieu is located in Occitanie
Fontrieu
Fontrieu
Coordinates: 43°38′56″N 2°30′50″E / 43.649°N 2.514°E / 43.649; 2.514
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonLes Hautes Terres d'Oc
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Gavalda[1]
Area
1
102.62 km2 (39.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
940
 • Density9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81062 /81260
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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  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. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 18 November 2015 (in French)