Labarthe (; ) is a
commune in the
Tarn-et-Garonne
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department in the
Occitanie region
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in southern
France
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.
Geography
The town is located along the Upper
Quercy
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bordering with the department of Lot on Lupte and Lemboulas.
The productions are very varied and include
livestock
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,
vineyards
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,
orchards
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, market gardens, and organic crops. The terrain consists of hilly woods, and the farmland provides a wide variety of landscapes.
See also
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References
Communes of Tarn-et-Garonne
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