Tournefeuille
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Coordinates: 43°35′07″N 1°20′39″E / 43.5853°N 1.3442°ECoordinates: 43°35′07″N 1°20′39″E / 43.5853°N 1.3442°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Haute-Garonne |
Arrondissement | Toulouse |
Canton | Tournefeuille |
Intercommunality | Toulouse Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Fouchier |
Area 1 | 18.17 km2 (7.02 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 27,688 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 31557 /31170 |
Elevation | 146–190 m (479–623 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Tournefeuille (French pronunciation: [tuʁnəfœj]; Languedocien: Tornafuèlha) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Toulouse, and is adjacent to it on the west side. It is a member of the Toulouse Métropole.
Geography[]
The Touch flows northeast through the commune and crosses the town.
Population[]
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Source: EHESS[2] and INSEE (1968-2017)[3] |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Tournefeuillais and Tournefeuillaises.
Twin towns[]
Tournefeuille is currently twinned with Graus in Spain.
Sport[]
Tournefeuille's football club is famous for being Manchester City's Gael Clichy's youth team.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tournefeuille, EHESS. (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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Categories:
- Communes of Haute-Garonne
- Haute-Garonne geography stubs