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Carbonne


FieldValue
nameCarbonne
native nameoc
commune statusCommune
imageMairie de Carbonne.jpg
captionTown hall
image coat of armsBlason ville fr Saint-Paul-sur-Save (Haute-Garonne).svg
arrondissementMuret
cantonAuterive
INSEE31107
postal code31390
mayorDenis Turrel
term2020–2026
intercommunalityVolvestre
coordinates
elevation m206
elevation min m183
elevation max m332
area km226.59
population
population date
population footnotes

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Saint-Paul-sur-Save (Haute-Garonne).svg

Carbonne (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The A64 autoroute passes near the village. Carbonne station on the Toulouse–Bayonne railway has rail connections to Toulouse, Pau and Tarbes.

It is situated at the confluence of the river Arize and the Garonne. There is a hydro-electrical dam located at the Garonne.

The commune is bordered by nine other communes: Longages to the north, Capens to the northeast, Marquefave to the east, Lacaugne and Latrape to the southeast, Rieux-Volvestre to the south, Salles-sur-Garonne to the southwest, Lafitte-Vigordane to the west, and finally by Peyssies to the northwest.

Population

|1793 |1643 |1800 |964 |1806 |1835 |1821 |1863 |1831 |1981 |1836 |2235 |1841 |2293 |1846 |2468 |1851 |2462 |1856 |2444 |1861 |2468 |1866 |2484 |1872 |2505 |1876 |2577 |1881 |2520 |1886 |2548 |1891 |2456 |1896 |2303 |1901 |2387 |1906 |2359 |1911 |2393 |1921 |2154 |1926 |2350 |1931 |2250 |1936 |2277 |1946 |2323 |1954 |2473 |1962 |2625 |1968 |3222 |1975 |3218 |1982 |3596 |1990 |3795 |1999 |3692 |2007 |4777 |2012 |5164 |2017 |5712 | 2018|5752

Economy

Agriculture based on the culture of cereals (maize, wheat, ...) still has an important place but tends to diminish in favour of residential zones, due to the proximity of the agglomeration of Toulouse.

International relations

Carbonne is twinned with:

  • ITA Galliera Veneta (Italy)
  • UK Monmouth (Wales)
  • GER Korschenbroich (Germany) since 1988
  • ESP Fuente Obejuna (Spain)

References

References

  1. (13 September 2022). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises.
  2. {{Cassini-Ehess. 6906. Carbonne
  3. [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-31107#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
  4. "British towns twinned with French towns ''[via WaybackMachine.com]''". Archant Community Media Ltd.
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