Giroussens

Giroussens is a commune in the department of Tarn in southern France. It is particularly famous for its market of European pottery that attracts many tourists in the spring.

Giroussens
The town hall in Giroussens.
Location of Giroussens
Giroussens
Giroussens
Coordinates: 43°45′47″N 1°46′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonLes Portes du Tarn
IntercommunalityCA Gaillac-Graulhet
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gilles Turlan
Area
1
41.67 km2 (16.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,514
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81104 /81500
Elevation95–272 m (312–892 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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