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Muret
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Muret (; in Gascon Occitan Murèth) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department, of which it is a subprefecture, in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. Its inhabitants are called Muretains.
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Muret is a commune in France, situated within the Haute-Garonne department and the Occitanie region. It serves as the capital of both the canton and arrondissement of Muret. The town is twinned with Monzón and shares borders with Seysses, Beaumont-sur-Lèze, Eaunes, and Le Fauga. Its official name is Muret, with the native label Murèth.
The commune has a population of 26,079, comprising 12,234 males and 12,711 females. It covers an area of 57.84 square kilometers. Elevation data varies, with figures listed at 305 meters, 175 meters, and 174 meters above sea level. The postal code for the area is 31600, and it operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Muret
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 24,313
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Muret
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Eglise Saint-Jacques de Muret.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The centre of Muret with Saint Jacques Church and its octagonal medieval tower
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Muret (Haute-Garonne).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Muret
- French commune.canton
- Muret
- French commune.INSEE
- 31395
- French commune.postal code
- 31600
- French commune.mayor
- André Mandement
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Le Muretain Agglo
- French commune.elevation m
- 169
- French commune.elevation min m
- 152
- French commune.elevation max m
- 305
- French commune.area km2
- 57.84
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Encyclopedic overview
40 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Localities and hamlets
- Communal borders
- Geology and relief
- Transport
- Hydrography
- Climate
- History
- Prehistory and antiquity
- Middle Ages
- World War II
- Heraldry
- Politics and administration
- Political trends and outcomes
- List of mayors
- Judicial and administrative proceedings
- International relations
- Demography
- Economy
- Industry
- Services
- Infrastructure
- Personalities linked to the commune
- Monuments and tourist sights
- Historic monuments
- Other monuments and sites
- Local life
- Public service
- Health
- Education
- Culture
- Sports
- Worship
- Catholic
- Protestant
- Muslim
- Ecology and recycling
- See also
- References
- External links
Muret (; in Gascon Occitan Murèth) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department, of which it is a subprefecture, in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. Its inhabitants are called Muretains.
It is an outer suburb of the city of Toulouse, even though it is not in the region of Toulouse Métropole, which it has declined to join. It lies southwest of Toulouse and is the largest component of the intercommunality of Le Muretain Agglo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Muret” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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