Aussillon is a
commune in the
Tarn department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
and
Occitanie Occitanie may refer to:
*Occitania, a region in southern France called ''Occitanie'' in French
*Occitania (administrative region)
Occitania ( ; french: Occitanie ; oc, Occitània ; ca, Occitània ) is the southernmost administrative region of ...
region of southern
France.
Geography
The
Thoré
The Thoré () is a river in the Hérault and Tarn departments in southern France. Its source is in the northern part of Rieussec. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Agout, into which it flows between Navès and Castre ...
forms the commune's northern border.
Château du Thoré
The Château du Thoré is a large country house built in 1893–4 for
Armand Puech, industrialist and inventor of a water filtration system. Surrounded by a very large park, the house is still inhabited today.
Population
Its inhabitants are called ''Aussillonnais'' in French.
See also
*
Communes of the Tarn department
References
Communes of Tarn (department)
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