Le Fauga (French pronunciation: [lə foɡa]; Gascon: Le Haugar) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Le Fauga
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Le Fauga
Location of Le Fauga
Map
Le Fauga is located in France
Le Fauga
Le Fauga
Le Fauga is located in Occitanie
Le Fauga
Le Fauga
Coordinates: 43°23′51″N 1°17′41″E / 43.3975°N 1.2947°E / 43.3975; 1.2947
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementMuret
CantonMuret
IntercommunalityLe Muretain Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Puig[1]
Area
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8.92 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,262
 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31181 /31410
Elevation165–282 m (541–925 ft)
(avg. 186 m or 610 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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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 489—    
1975 546+1.59%
1982 708+3.78%
1990 889+2.89%
1999 1,099+2.38%
2007 1,617+4.95%
2012 1,839+2.61%
2017 2,048+2.18%
20192,089+1.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

Economy

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The commune once had the headquarters of Air Méditerranée.[4]

Transport

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Le Fauga station is on the railway line from Toulouse to Pau.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Home page Archived 2010-04-30 at the Wayback Machine. Air Mediterranée. Retrieved on 25 March 2009.