Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne
Commune
The church in Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne
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Coordinates: 43°14′37″N 1°09′11″E / 43.2436°N 1.1531°E / 43.2436; 1.1531
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Muret
Canton	Auterive
Intercommunality	Volvestre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Lefebvre[1]
Area 1	8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	552
• Density	68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	31492 /31220
Elevation	205–241 m (673–791 ft) (avg. 223 m or 732 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ syʁ ɡaʁɔn], literally Saint-Julien on Garonne; before September 2005: Saint-Julien;^[3] Occitan: Sent Julian de Garona) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The commune is bordered by six other communes: Saint-Élix-le-Château to the north, Salles-sur-Garonne across the river Garonne to the northeast, Lavelanet-de-Comminges to the west, Rieux-Volvestre to the east, Gensac-sur-Garonne across the river Garonne to the south, and finally by Cazères to the southwest.

The river Garonne flows through the commune, making the suffix -sur-Garonne, forming a border with Gensac-sur-Garonne and Salles-sur-Garonne.

History

The commune of Saint-Julien was renamed to Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne in 2005 by a decision.

Population

The inhabitants of the commune are called Saint-Julienois