For the battle which took place here in 1362, see Battle of Launac. Commune in Occitania, France
| Launac | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The chateau in Launac | |
| Location of Launac | |
  LaunacShow map of France LaunacShow map of Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°44′38″N 1°10′53″E / 43.7439°N 1.1814°E / 43.7439; 1.1814 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Léguevin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Alarcon |
| Area | 22.32 km (8.62 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,305 |
| • Density | 58/km (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31281 /31330 |
| Elevation | 139–253 m (456–830 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Launac (French pronunciation: [lonak]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 478 | — |
| 1968 | 516 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 516 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 626 | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 740 | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 963 | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 1,210 | +25.6% |
Sights
The Château de Launac is a 15th-century castle with additions and alterations from the 16th and 17th centuries. Privately owned, it is listed as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture.
Sights
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Town hall.
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Church
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Covered market
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Castle
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Base Mérimée: Château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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