Lilhac

Lilhac
Pétanque courts at the Bon Accord bar Pétanque courts at the Bon Accord bar
Lilhac
Location within Midi-Pyrénées region Lilhac
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Saint-Gaudens
Canton	Isle-en-Dodon
Intercommunality	Portes du Comminges
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gilbert Sioutac
Area1	7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	134
• Density	18/km2 (48/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	31301 / 31230
Elevation	280–381 m (919–1,250 ft) (avg. 390 m or 1,280 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lilhac is a commune in the Haute Garonne department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	124	—
1968	143	+15.3%
1975	120	−16.1%
1982	133	+10.8%
1990	111	−16.5%
1999	90	−18.9%
2008	134	+48.9%

Local inhabitants are called Lilhacais.

Geography

Lilhac lies roughly 65 km southwest from Toulouse. Its altitude at the highest point is 380 metres, and covers an area of 730ha or 7.3 km².

The Touch River has its source in the commune.

History

Lilhac was registered as a commune in 1668. The local church, Eglise St-Quitterie, dedicated to Saint Quiteria, dates to before the 18th century.

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Garonne department

References

• INSEE