Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Tarn is a département, number 81, in the Midi-Pyrenees région in the south-west of France, named after the Tarn River. Préfecture (administrative capital city): Albi Sous-préfecture: Castres. In the Gor series of science fiction novels by John Norman, a tarn is a giant bird of prey used as a riding animal. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.