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Also known as Galhac

Gaillac (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. It had a population of 16,162 inhabitants in 2023. Its inhabitants are called Gaillacois in French.

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Place details

Locality
Gaillac
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
12,600
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Gaillac
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Gaillac - Marché couvert et maison à colombages place du Griffoul.jpg
French commune.caption
The Place du Griffoul, in Gaillac
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Gaillac (Tarn).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Albi
French commune.canton
Gaillac
French commune.intercommunality
CA Gaillac-Graulhet
French commune.mayor
Martine Souquet
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.INSEE
81099
French commune.postal code
81600
French commune.elevation m
140
French commune.elevation min m
105
French commune.elevation max m
288
French commune.area km2
50.93

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gaillac
Population
16162
Area
50.93
Elevation
175
Official website
www.ville-gaillac.fr
Image
Gaillac - Marché couvert et maison à colombages place du Griffoul.jpg
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Commons category
Gaillac
postal code
81600
male population
7172
female population
8122
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-63-81-20-20
fax number
+33-5-63-57-33-45
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Travel guide

Understand

Gaillac was created in 972. The first house in Gaillac is Maison Pierre de biens.

Gaillac is a wine city and it is principal economy. Gaillac is located in Tarn.

See

In Gaillac you can visit a museum such as the Museum Gaillac of fine Arts at the Castle de Foucaud, In the castle there are arts statues. Or visit the wine museum at the l'Abbaye Saint Michel from Gaillac, a museum telling the wine history in Gaillac. Gaillac has other activities such as a Festivals with attractions every year, or a Market every Friday at 08:00 to 13:00. The city has a cinema. And going to see vineyard.

Sleep

To sleep in Gaillac 2 choices hostel or guest hostel. An example of a hostel is hostel restaurants la verrerie has 3 stars.

And for guest hostel The Perch domaine: +33 05 63 56 58 24

Hostel restaurant la verrerie +33 05 63 57 32 77, https://www.laverrerie81.com/

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  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Administration
  • Transport
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References

Gaillac (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. It had a population of 16,162 inhabitants in 2023. Its inhabitants are called Gaillacois in French.

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