Haute-Garonne, Department in France
Haute-Garonne is a department in southwestern France, nestled in the Occitanie region.
The department was created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790, from part of the former province of Languedoc.
It is known for its rich history and strong cultural identity linked to the Occitan language and traditions.
Toulouse, the pink city and capital of Haute-Garonne, is a hub for aerospace and European space exploration.
Haute-Garonne features the majestic Pyrenees mountains and the serene Canal du Midi.
Location: Occitania
Inception: March 4, 1790
Capital city: Toulouse
Population: 1415757
Website: haute-garonne.fr
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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Haute-Garonne is a department in southwestern France, nestled in the Occitanie region.
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