Larra (Haute-Garonne)

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Larra
Larran
Larra coat of arms
Larra (France)
Larra
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Léguevin
Community association Save Garonne and Coteaux de Cadours
Coordinates 43 ° 44 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 44 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E
height 110-181 m
surface 16.36 km 2
Residents 1,891 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 116 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31330
INSEE code
Website http://www.larra.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Larra

Larra ( Occitan : Larran ) is a French commune with 1,891 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Toulouse and the Canton of Léguevin (until 2015: Canton Grenade ). The inhabitants are called Larrassiens .

geography

Larra is located about 22 kilometers northwest of Toulouse on the Save , which also forms the eastern municipal boundary. Larra is surrounded by the neighboring communities Grenade in the north and northeast, Merville in the east, Montaigut-sur-Save in the southeast, Saint-Paul-sur-Save and Bretx in the south, Thil in the southwest and Launac in the west.

history

Until 1955, Larra belonged to the neighboring municipality of Grenade .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 325 324 348 674 955 1,131 1,350 1,638
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 749-751.

Web links

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