Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave | |
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The Château of Richard Cœur de Lion, in Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave | |
Location of Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave | |
| Coordinates: 44°03′52″N 1°01′25″E / 44.0644°N 1.0236°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Castelsarrasin |
| Canton | Garonne-Lomagne-Brulhois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Bouche |
Area 1 | 29.34 km2 (11.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,287 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 82169 /82210 |
| Elevation | 59–88 m (194–289 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla də la ɡʁav]; Languedocien: Sent Micolau de la Grava) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, the founder of the American city of Detroit was born here in 1658.