Capens | |
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 A general view of Capens | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Capens | |
Capens Capens | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′16″N 1°15′37″E / 43.3378°N 1.2603°E / 43.3378; 1.2603 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Auterive |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Danes1 |
Area 1 | 6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 637 |
| • Density | 94.1/km2 (244/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31104 /31410 |
| Elevation | 174–290 m (571–951 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Capens (French pronunciation: [kapɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Geography
The village lies on the left banks of the Garonne river, which flows northeast through the middle of the commune.
The commune is bordered by five other communes: Noé to the north, Longages to the northwest, Carbonne to the west, Marquefave to the south, and finally by Montaut to the east.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 229 | — |
| 1968 | 238 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 247 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 238 | −3.6% |
| 1990 | 253 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 285 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 483 | +69.5% |
| 2018 | 672 | +39.1% |
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.