Saint-Jory

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Saint-Jory
Sent-Jòri
Saint-Jory coat of arms
Saint-Jory (France)
Saint-Jory
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Castelginest
Community association Toulouse metropolis
Coordinates 43 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 22 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 22 ′  E
height 105-125 m
surface 19.1 km 2
Residents 5,797 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 304 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31790
INSEE code
Website www.ville-saint-jory.fr/

Saint-Jory town hall

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Saint-Jory ( Occitan : Sent-Jòri ) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of France . It has 5797 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). Saint-Jory belongs to the arrondissement of Toulouse and the canton of Castelginest . The inhabitants are called Saint-Joryen (ne) .

geography

Saint-Jory extends over an area of ​​19.1 km² at heights between 105 and 125 m above sea level and is located about 17 kilometers northwest of Toulouse . The Garonne delimits the municipality in the west, the Hers-Mort in the east. Saint-Jory is surrounded by the neighboring communities Grenade in the north and northwest, Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds in the northeast, Saint-Sauveur in the east, Bruguières in the southeast, Lespinasse in the south, Gagnac-sur-Garonne in the southwest and Merville in the west.

The former Route nationale 20 (today: Départementstraße 820) runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,528 2.112 2,533 2,760 3,244 4,069 4,815 5,380

Attractions

Saint-Georges church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Jory

  • Saint-Georges church, Gothic building from the 15th century with a bell gable

Community partnerships

Since 1997 there has been a partnership with the Italian municipality of Segusino in the province of Treviso (Veneto).

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 723-725.

Web links

Commons : Saint-Jory  - Collection of images, videos and audio files