Seilh
Seilh Selh |
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Haute-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Toulouse | |
Canton | Blagnac | |
Community association | Toulouse metropolis | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ′ N , 1 ° 21 ′ E | |
height | 112-145 m | |
surface | 6.16 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,268 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 531 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 31840 | |
INSEE code | 31541 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-seilh.fr/ | |
Seilh Town Hall |
Seilh ( Occitan : Selh ) is a French commune with 3268 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . It is administratively part of the Arrondissement of Toulouse and the Canton of Blagnac . The inhabitants are called Seilhois .
geography
Seilh is bounded in the east by the Garonne , into which the Aussonnelle flows in the north of the municipality , and is located about 15 kilometers northwest of Toulouse . Seilh is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Merville in the north and northwest, Gagnac-sur-Garonne in the east and northeast, Fenouillet in the southeast, Beauzelle in the south and Aussonne in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 394 | 449 | 492 | 621 | 816 | 2,086 | 2,812 | 3,042 |
Attractions
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Seilh
- 19th Century Church of Sainte-Blandine (1881)
- Rochemontès Castle from the 18th century
- Percin Castle from the 14th century
Personalities
- Louis Bertorelle (1932–2012), basketball player
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Gimenells in Catalonia .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 762-763.