Peyssies (; ) is a
commune in the
Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne (; , ; ''Upper Garonne'') is a department in the southwestern French region of Occitanie. Named after the river Garonne, which flows through the department. Its prefecture and main city is Toulouse, the country's fourth-largest. ...
department in southwestern
France
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.
Geography
The
Louge
The Louge (; ) is a long river in southwestern France, left tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the département of Hautes-Pyrénées, near Lannemezan.
It flows generally north-northeast through the following ''départements'' and towns:
* ...
forms most of the commune's western border. The border between
Bois-de-la-Pierre and Peyssies is formed by the river Louge.
The commune is bordered by five other communes:
Bois-de-la-Pierre across the river
Louge
The Louge (; ) is a long river in southwestern France, left tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the département of Hautes-Pyrénées, near Lannemezan.
It flows generally north-northeast through the following ''départements'' and towns:
* ...
to the northwest,
Longages
Longages (; ) is a large village and commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is best known for the castle which dominates the village.
Population
Geography
The commune is bordered by seven other communes: Lavernose ...
to the north,
Carbonne
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 ...
to the east,
Lafitte-Vigordane
Lafitte-Vigordane (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Geography
The commune is bordered by six other communes: Peyssies to the north, Gratens across the river Louge to the northwest, Marignac-Lasclares a ...
to the south, and finally by
Gratens to the west.
Population
See also
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Communes of the Haute-Garonne department
The following is a list of the 586 communes in the French department of Haute-Garonne.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
Communes of Haute-Garonne
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