Loubens-Lauragais

Loubens-Lauragais
region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Toulouse
Canton	Revel
Community association	Terres du Lauragais
Coordinates	43 ° 34 '  N , 1 ° 47'  O coordinates: 43 ° 34 '  N , 1 ° 47'  O
height	164–245 m
surface	6.47 km 2
Residents	461 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	71 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	31460
INSEE code	31304
Website	http://loubens.lauragais.free.fr/

Loubens-Lauragais is a municipality with 461 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the south of France , in the Région Occitan (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ) and in the department of Haute-Garonne . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Toulouse and is part of the canton of Revel (until 2015: canton of Caraman ). The inhabitants are called Loubensois (it) .

geography

Loubens-Lauragais is located around twenty kilometers east-southeast of Toulouse in the Lauragais . The Girou River forms the northern boundary of the municipality. The municipality is also crossed by the Vendinelle River. Loubens-Lauragais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villeneuve-lès-Lavaur in the north, Maurens-Scopont in the north-east, Le Faget in the east and south-east, Albiac in the south, Mascarville in the south-west, Francarville in the west and north-west and Vendine in the north-west.

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
211	185	189	233	248	324	381	433

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Loubens-Lauragais

• Notre-Dame church from the 16th century
• Loubens Castle from the 15th century
• Former windmill from the 15th century

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  Notre-Dame church

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  Loubens Castle

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  Old windmill

Personalities

• Hugues Loubenx de Verdale (1531–1595), founder of the Order of Malta and cardinal

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 466-472.

Web links

Commons : Loubens-Lauragais  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Data from INSEE  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 731 kB)