Arrondissement of Castres
Castres | |
|---|---|
Location within the region Occitanie | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| No. of communes | 151 |
| Subprefecture | Castres |
Area | 3,026.2 km2 (1,168.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 198,720 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 812 |
The arrondissement of Castres is an arrondissement of France in the Tarn department in the Occitanie region. Its INSEE code is 812 and its capital city is Castres. It has 151 communes. Its population is 198,088 (2021), and its area is 3,026.2 km2 (1,168.4 sq mi). It is the southernmost arrondissement of the department.
Castres is known for its Rugby Team Le Castres Olympique (CO).