Bouloc (Haute-Garonne)
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Bouloc Bonlòc |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Villemur-sur-Tarn | |
| Community association | Frontonnais | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 47 ' N , 1 ° 24' E | |
| height | 127-226 m | |
| surface | 18.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,659 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 251 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31620 | |
| INSEE code | 31079 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-bouloc.fr/ | |
_-_La_Mairie.jpg) Bouloc Town Hall |
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Bouloc is a French commune with 4659 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Toulouse and the canton of Villemur-sur-Tarn (previously Fronton ). The inhabitants are called Boulocain (ne) s .
geography
Bouloc is about 25 kilometers north of Toulouse . Bouloc is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villaudric in the north, Villematier in the northeast, Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc in the south and east, Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds in the west and south-west and Fronton in the north-west.
history
Bouloc is a bastide founded in 1241 by Raimund VII . But the place already existed before. Pope Calixt II is said to have traveled through the town in 1119.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 668 | 770 | 1084 | 2925 | 2257 | 2925 | 3716 | 4659 |
Attractions
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- Notre-Dame church
Parish partnership
With the Czech community Blansko in the Moravian Region is a community partnership .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 699-701.
