Gardouch
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Gardouch Gardog |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
| Canton | Revel | |
| Community association | Terres du Lauragais | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 24 ' N , 1 ° 41' E | |
| height | 158-241 m | |
| surface | 16.31 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,268 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 78 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31290 | |
| INSEE code | 31210 | |
| Website | http://www.gardouch.fr/ | |
 Gardouch on the Canal du Midi |
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Gardouch ( Occitan : Gardog ) is a French commune with 1,268 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Toulouse and the canton of Revel (until 2015: canton of Villefranche-de-Lauragais ). The inhabitants are called Gardouchois .
location
Gardouch is located in the cultural landscape of the Lauragais on the Canal du Midi . The Hers-Mort limits the community in the northeast. Gardouch is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Rome in the north, Villefranche-de-Lauragais in the northeast, Renneville in the east, Montclar-Lauragais in the southeast, Lagarde and Seyre in the south, Montesquieu-Lauragais in the west and northwest and Vieillevigne in the northwest.
The A61 autoroute runs in the northeast of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 633 | 711 | 689 | 727 | 889 | 996 | 1233 | 1268 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- Lock and lock house on the Canal du Midi, as an ensemble Monument historique since 1998
- Aqueduct of Voûtes from the 17th / 18th centuries Century, monument historique since 1998
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Gardouch
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1706-1710.
