Dourgne (French pronunciation: [duʁɲ]; Occitan: Dornha) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19681,299
19751,250−0.55%
19821,233−0.20%
19901,211−0.22%
19991,186−0.23%
20071,286+1.02%
20121,303+0.26%
20171,315+0.18%
20231,313−0.03%
Source: INSEE

Sites and monuments

Dourgne is known for its two Benedictine monasteries, the En-Calcat Abbey and the Sainte Scholastique Abbey, both founded in 1890.

You can see the ruins of the Château de Castellas, destroyed by Simon de Montfort.

See also

External links

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