Plaisance-du-Touch

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Plaisance-du-Touch
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Coat of arms of Plaisance-du-Touch
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Plaisance-du-Touch is located in France
Plaisance-du-Touch
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region
Plaisance-du-Touch is located in Midi-Pyrénées
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Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Léguevin
Intercommunality Save au Touch
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Louis Escoula
Area1 26.53 km2 (10.24 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 15,995
 • Density 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 31424 / 31830
Elevation 157–200 m (515–656 ft)
(avg. 181 m or 594 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Plaisance-du-Touch is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It has a fine church with a notable organ by the Toulouse builder Puget.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 1,671 —    
1968 2,622 +56.9%
1975 4,560 +73.9%
1982 5,753 +26.2%
1990 10,075 +75.1%
1999 14,150 +40.4%
2008 15,995 +13.0%

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Touch.

International relations

Plaisance-la-Touch is twinned with:

See also

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