Vernet, Haute-Garonne

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Vernet

(2020–2026) Serge Demange^[1]Area

10.07 km² (3.89 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,207 • Density320/km² (820/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

31574 /31810

Elevation279–504 m (915–1,654 ft)
(avg. 166 m or 545 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vernet (French pronunciation: [vɛʁnɛ]; Occitan: Vernet) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Lèze forms most of the commune's northwestern border.

The Ariège forms the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,023	—
1975	1,272	+3.16%
1982	1,715	+4.36%
1990	2,015	+2.04%
1999	1,895	−0.68%
2007	2,059	+1.04%
2012	2,314	+2.36%
2017	2,871	+4.41%
2019	3,059	+3.22%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE