What is the population of Mazamet?

Mazamet has a population of approximately 10,118 residents, as of the latest available data. The commune is part of the Tarn department in southern France.

What are the administrative divisions of Mazamet?

Mazamet is part of the Castres arrondissement and is divided into several cantons, including Mazamet-1, Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré, Mazamet-Nord-Est, and Mazamet-Sud-Ouest. These administrative divisions help organize local governance and representation.

What notable historical figures are associated with Mazamet?

Mazamet is historically significant as the birthplace of Jean Moulin, a key leader of the French Resistance during World War II. His contributions to the resistance movement have made the commune a symbol of French resistance and resilience.

What is the climate like in Mazamet?

Mazamet experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The region is known for its agricultural productivity and scenic landscapes.

What are the main economic activities in Mazamet?

The primary economic activities in Mazamet include agriculture, particularly the production of wine and olive oil, as well as tourism, which benefits from the commune's historical and cultural attractions.

Mazamet

commune in Tarn, France

Place commune_of_france Q631977

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: commune of France
Country: France^[4]
Official website: www.ville-mazamet.com^[19]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 43.492°, 2.373°
Capital of: canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest, canton of Mazamet-1, canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré, País Masametol^[33]^[34]^[35]
Area: +72.08^[43]
Associated electoral district: canton of Mazamet-1, canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré^[44]^[45]
Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[32]
Elevation above sea level: 671 (213–1.2k, n=4)^[39]^[40]^[41]^[42]
Female population: +5343^[37]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest, Tarn, arrondissement of Castres^[2]^[3]
Located in the statistical territorial entity: Aire d'attraction de Mazamet, Unité urbaine de Mazamet^[46]^[47]
Male population: +4670^[38]
Member of: Les Plus Beaux Détours de France^[1]
Office held by head of government: Mayor of Mazamet^[30]
Official name: Mazamet^[36]
Phone number: +33-5-63-61-02-55^[31]
Population: 10k (10.0k–10k, n=10)^[20]^[21]^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]^[28]^[29]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 10,118 · 10,063 · 10,421 · 10,013 · 10,033 GeoNames 11,479 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Postal code: 81200^[18]
Shares border with: Castans, Labastide-Esparbairenque, Les Martys, Mas-Cabardès, Pradelles-Cabardès, Roquefère, Aiguefonde, Aussillon, Bout-du-Pont-de-Larn, Labruguière, Pont-de-Larn, Saint-Amans-Soult^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Twinned administrative body: Rybnik^[17]

🏷️ Also known as

en Masamet en Mazamet ar مازامي de Masamet es Masamet fr Masamet he מזמה it Masamet ja マザメ nl Masamet ru Мазаме zh 马扎梅 zh-hant 馬扎梅

🔖 Identifiers · 28

VIAF cluster ID: 131692647
Library of Congress authority ID: n82070790
GND ID: 4305838-3
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Mazamet - Vue générale.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID: 6824
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15277469d
British Museum person or institution ID: 180993
EHESS ID of a French commune: 21736
Email address: mailto:contact@ville-mazamet.com
FactGrid item ID: Vanna
Freebase ID: /m/04t876
GNS Unique Feature ID: -1450514

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GeoNames ID: 2994902
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2994902 BnF data 6444880 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: 1034340
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: masamet
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0040935
Insee municipality code: 81163
MusicBrainz area ID: c36904b0-9915-4132-8bed-db0701f7bfde
NL CR AUT ID: ge864071
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007534240205171
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 138698
OpenWeatherMap city ID: 2994902
Quora topic ID: Mazamet
Topic's main category: Category:Mazamet
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10037877
Who's on First ID: 101831835
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJc7RkPqwjwChCmFww7yh3
Yale LUX ID: place/edde5c41-d5bf-4bc2-90df-1a6a6e3574ef

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 12

Castans, Labastide-Esparbairenque, Les Martys, Mas-Cabardès, Roquefère, Pradelles-Cabardès, Aussillon, Aiguefonde +4 more

← Shares border with 12

Castans, Labastide-Esparbairenque, Les Martys, Mas-Cabardès, Roquefère, Pradelles-Cabardès, Aussillon, Aiguefonde +4 more

People born here 7

Laurent Jalabert, Nicolas Jalabert, Pierre Sancan, Christophe Bassons, Pierre-Eugène Rouanet, Karelle Ménine, Pierre Capretz

Capital of 4

canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest, canton of Mazamet-1, canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré

Located in the administrative territorial entity 4

Tarn, arrondissement of Castres, canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest

← Capital 4

canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest, canton of Mazamet-1, canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré

Associated electoral district 2

canton of Mazamet-1, canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2

canton of Mazamet-Nord-Est, canton of Mazamet-Sud-Ouest

Category for people born here 1

Category:Births in Mazamet

Contained subdivisions 1

Gare de Mazamet

Country 1

France

Described by source 1

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

FactGrid item ID 1

Vanna

Instance of 1

commune of France

People who died here 1

Lucien Mias

Topic's main category 1

Category:Mazamet

Twinned administrative body 1

Rybnik

← Category combines topics 1

Category:Births in Mazamet

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Mazamet

← Headquarters location 1

F.C. Pays Mazamétain

← Start point 1

2007 Tour de France, Stage 14

← Twinned administrative body 1

Rybnik

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Mazamet — country (P17): France. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Castans. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Labastide-Esparbairenque. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Les Martys. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Mas-Cabardès. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Pradelles-Cabardès. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Roquefère. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Aiguefonde. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Aussillon. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Bout-du-Pont-de-Larn. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Labruguière. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Pont-de-Larn. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Mazamet — shares border with (P47): Saint-Amans-Soult. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Mazamet — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Tarn. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Mazamet — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): arrondissement of Castres. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Mazamet — twinned administrative body (P190): Rybnik. rybnik.eu. rybnik.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Mazamet — postal code (P281): 81200. dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Mazamet — member of (P463): Les Plus Beaux Détours de France. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Mazamet — official website (P856): http://www.ville-mazamet.com. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-24. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,118. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,063. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,421. Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,013. Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,033. Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 9996. Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 9953. Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,064. Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,123. Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Mazamet — population (P1082): 10,085. Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Mazamet — office held by head of government (P1313): Mayor of Mazamet. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Mazamet — phone number (P1329): +33-5-63-61-02-55. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-24. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Mazamet — described by source (P1343): Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Mazamet — capital of (P1376): canton of Mazamet-1. Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Mazamet — capital of (P1376): canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré. Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Mazamet — capital of (P1376): País Masametol. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Mazamet — official name (P1448): Mazamet. Code officiel géographique. Retrieved 2019-01-06. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Mazamet — female population (P1539): 5343. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Mazamet — male population (P1540): 4670. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Mazamet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 241 m. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Mazamet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 213 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ Mazamet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 1176 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ Mazamet — elevation above sea level (P2044): 671 m. Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ Mazamet — area (P2046): 72.08 km². répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved 2015-10-26. wikidata.org.
[44] ↑ Mazamet — associated electoral district (P7938): canton of Mazamet-1. wikidata.org.
[45] ↑ Mazamet — associated electoral district (P7938): canton of Mazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré. wikidata.org.
[46] ↑ Mazamet — located in the statistical territorial entity (P8138): Aire d'attraction de Mazamet. wikidata.org.
[47] ↑ Mazamet — located in the statistical territorial entity (P8138): Unité urbaine de Mazamet. wikidata.org.

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