Launaguet (French pronunciation: [lonaɡɛ]; Occitan: Launaguet) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Launaguet
Château de Launaguet - Current City Hall.
Château de Launaguet - Current City Hall.
Coat of arms of Launaguet
Location of Launaguet
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Launaguet is located in France
Launaguet
Launaguet
Launaguet is located in Occitanie
Launaguet
Launaguet
Coordinates: 43°40′30″N 1°27′28″E / 43.675°N 1.4578°E / 43.675; 1.4578
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementToulouse
CantonToulouse-8
IntercommunalityToulouse Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Rougé[1]
Area
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7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
9,260
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31282 /31140
Elevation126–203 m (413–666 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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The inhabitants of the commune are known as Launaguetois or Launaguetoises in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,407—    
1975 2,771+10.17%
1982 2,842+0.36%
1990 3,768+3.59%
1999 5,086+3.39%
2007 6,926+3.94%
2012 7,469+1.52%
2017 8,880+3.52%
20188,942+0.70%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

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Twin towns

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Launaguet is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE