Castelmaurou

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Castelmaurou
Castèlmauron
Castelmaurou coat of arms
Castelmaurou (France)
Castelmaurou
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Pechbonnieu
Community association Coteaux Bellevue
Coordinates 43 ° 41 ′  N , 1 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 41 ′  N , 1 ° 32 ′  E
height 132-231 m
surface 16.77 km 2
Residents 4,273 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 255 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31180
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-castelmaurou.fr/

Castelmaurou Town Hall

Castelmaurou ( Occitan : Castèlmauron ) is a French commune with 4273 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Toulouse and the Canton of Pechbonnieu . The inhabitants are called Castelmaurousien (ne) s .

geography

Castelmaurou is twelve kilometers as a banlieue northeast of Toulouse . The Girou flows on the northern municipal boundary . Castelmaurou is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bazus in the north, Garidech in the northeast, Gragnague in the east, Beaupuy in the southeast, Rouffiac-Tolosan in the south, Saint-Jean in the southwest, Saint-Geniès-Bellevue in the west and Lapeyrouse-Fossat in the northwest.

The former Route nationale 88 (today's D888) and the Autoroute A68 with the motorway triangle to the Autoroute A680 lead through the municipality along the eastern municipal border.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 809 918 1458 1611 2849 3261 3373 4273

Attractions

  • Sainte-Foy church from 1832 with the relics of a martyr from 866.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1498-1499.

Web links

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