Longages

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Longages
Longages (France)
Longages
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Muret
Canton Auterive
Community association Volvestre
Coordinates 43 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E
height 190-220 m
surface 21.42 km 2
Residents 3,082 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 144 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31410
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-longages.fr/

Town Hall (Mairie) of Longages

Longages is a French commune with 3,082 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . Longages belongs to the arrondissement of Muret and the canton of Auterive (until 2015: canton of Carbonne ). The inhabitants are called Longagiens .

geography

Longages is located about 13 kilometers south-southwest of Muret on the Louge , a tributary of the Garonne . Longages is surrounded by the neighboring communities Lavernose-Lacasse in the north and north-east, Noé in the east, Capens in the south-east, Carbonne in the south, Peyssies in the south-west, Bois-de-la-Pierre in the west and south-west and Bérat in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 934 921 1101 1332 1691 1899 2398 3082
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-André church, monument historique since 1979
  • Sainte-Marie Castle, built in the second half of the 16th century, rebuilt in the 19th century, has been a monument historique since 1984
  • Town hall and market hall, monument historique since 1999
Town hall and market hall

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 508-512.

Web links

Commons : Longages  - collection of images, videos and audio files