Colomiers
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Commune of Colomiers | |
Location | |
Coordinates | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Haute-Garonne |
Department | Midi-Pyrénées |
Arrondissement | Toulouse |
Canton | Canton of Toulouse-13 |
Intercommunality | Community of Agglomeration of Greater Toulouse |
Mayor | Bernard Sicard (PS) (2001 - 2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 145m–191m (avg. 160m) |
Land area¹ | 20.83 km² |
Population² (1999) |
28,538 |
- Density (1999) | 1,370/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 31149/ 31770 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Colomiers is a commune in the département of Haute-Garonne and the Midi-Pyrénées region of France.
It is the largest suburb of the city of Toulouse, and is adjacent to it on the west side. Thus, it is a member of the metropolitan Community of Agglomeration of Greater Toulouse. In the 1999 census, Colomiers had a population of 28,538.
[edit] See also
- US Colomiers, is a French rugby union club based in Colomiers.
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)