Portet-sur-Garonne
Commune in Occitania, France
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Portet-sur-Garonne (French pronunciation: [pɔʁtɛ syʁ ɡaʁɔn], literally Portet on Garonne; Languedocien: Portèth de Garona) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Portet-Saint-Simon station has rail connections to Foix, Tarbes, and Toulouse, which is the nearest big city, about 10 km away.
Portet-sur-Garonne | |
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The church in Portet-sur-Garonne | |
![]() Location of Portet-sur-Garonne | |
| Coordinates: 43°31′23″N 1°24′24″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Portet-sur-Garonne |
| Intercommunality | Le Muretain Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Suaud[1] |
Area 1 | 16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 9,782 |
| • Density | 604.2/km2 (1,565/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31433 /31120 |
| Elevation | 142–235 m (466–771 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Portésiens in French.
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