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Vabre | |
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The fortified gate in Vabre | |
![]() Location of Vabre | |
| Coordinates: 43°41′38″N 2°25′38″E / 43.6939°N 2.4272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Castres |
| Canton | Les Hautes Terres d'Oc |
| Intercommunality | Sidobre Vals et Plateaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Pons |
Area 1 | 28.43 km2 (10.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 726 |
| • Density | 25.5/km2 (66.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81305 /81330 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vabre (French pronunciation: [vabʁ]) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
The village lies on the left bank of the Gijou, which flows southwestward through the southern part of the commune, then flows into the Agout.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,285 | — |
| 1975 | 1,119 | −1.96% |
| 1982 | 1,062 | −0.74% |
| 1990 | 927 | −1.69% |
| 1999 | 810 | −1.49% |
| 2007 | 825 | +0.23% |
| 2012 | 804 | −0.51% |
| 2017 | 774 | −0.76% |
| 2023 | 726 | −1.06% |
| Source: INSEE | ||