Launaguet
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Haute-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
Canton | Toulouse-8 | |
Community association | Toulouse metropolis | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 27 ′ E | |
height | 126-203 m | |
surface | 7.02 km 2 | |
Residents | 8,880 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,265 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 31140 | |
INSEE code | 31282 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-launaguet.fr/ | |
Château de Launaguet (today's town hall) |
Launaguet is a French commune with 8,880 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 Toulouse-8 . The inhabitants are called Launaguettois (es) .
geography
Launaguet is a northern banlieue of Toulouse through which the Hers-Mort flows. Launaguet is surrounded by the neighboring communities Castelginest in the north, Saint-Loup-Cammas in the northeast, Saint-Geniès-Bellevue in the east, L'Union in the southeast, Toulouse in the south and southwest, Aucamville in the west and Fonbeauzard in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2017 |
Residents | 1160 | 1407 | 2771 | 2842 | 3768 | 5086 | 6696 | 7309 | 8880 |
Attractions
- Saint Barthélemy churches
- Château de Launaguet (today's town hall), built in 1845 on the ruins of a former mansion, has been a monument historique since 1993
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Launaguet
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1517-1524.
Web links
Commons : Launaguet - collection of images, videos and audio files