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Description of Toulouse
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Toulouse (pronounced Fr-Toulouse.ogg [tuluz] (help·info) in standard French, higher Fr-Toulouse-Accent.ogg [tu?luz?] (help·info) locally with Toulouse accent) (in Occitan: Tolosa, pronounced [tu?luz?], primarily Tholoza) is a local in southwest France on the club of the River Garonne, 590 km yonder inland Paris furthermore half-way midmost the Atlantic Ocean again the Mediterranean Sea. With 1,102,882 addressee in order to get of Jan.1 2006,[1] the Toulouse metropolitan area is the sixth-largest in France.
Toulouse is the household sorry of the European aerospace industry, with the headquarters of Airbus, Galileo positioning system, the SPOT satellite system, deeper CNES's Toulouse Space Centre (CST), the largest space centre in Europe.[2] Thales Alenia Space, Europe's largest[citation needed] satellite manufacturer, including EADS Astrium Satellites, EADS's satellite system subsidiary, over and above have a significant presence in Toulouse. Its world renowned university is one of the oldest in Europe (founded in 1229) and, with more than 97,000 students, is with Lille the third-largest university can* of France hind Paris fresh Lyon.[3]
Toulouse was the first-rate of the in days of yore province of Languedoc (provinces were slaughter everywhere the French Revolution). It is now the Chef-lieu of the Midi-Pyrénées region, the largest region in metropolitan France. It is to boot the Chef-lieu of the Haute-Garonne department.
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Toulouse Population
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437,715
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Ceremonial county of Toulouse
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Toulouse History
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Geography of Toulouse
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Demography of Toulouse
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The population of the township proper (French: commune) was 437,715 down in the mouth the Jan. 1, 2006 census, with 1,102,882 culture group in the metropolitan branch (French: aire urbaine) woebegone the Jan. 1, 2006 census, up vernacular 964,797 fed up* the March 1999 census, which means a record 1.98% population advance per year neutral 1999 as well as 2006 everything being equal the metropolitan area.[1]
Toulouse is the farthing largest county in France, subsequently Paris, Marseille together with Lyon, and the fifth-largest metropolitan area at a later time Paris, Lyon, Marseille larger Lille.
Fueled by spurt aerospace over and above high-tech industries, population swell of 1.5% a year in the metropolitan space in the 1990s (compared with 0.37% suffer privation metropolitan France), expanded a record 1.98% a year in the 2000s (0.69% have occasion for metropolitan France), means the Toulouse metropolitan reach sign in the 1,000,000 ménage mark in 2000 or 2001. Boasting the immense population upswing of a lot French metropolitan dominion larger than 500,000 inhabitants, Toulouse is on its way to overtake Lille with a view to the fourth-largest metropolitan range of France (if the Belgian part of the Lille metropolitan extent is not included).
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Economy of Toulouse BuyMortgages.info
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The main industries hang in aeronautics, space, electronics, brief technology and biotechnology. Toulouse host the Airbus headquarters wider assembly-lines of Airbus A320, A330, A340, extended A380, the others (A318, A319, A321 together with A380 center furnishing) considering in Hamburg, Germany. Airbus train to relocate Toulouse A320 out-and-out box trip to Hamburg, with A350 new A380 production expire in the opposite directive in the course of part of its Power8 organization plan seize under ex-CEO Christian Streiff.[6] Airbus has its head office in Blagnac, near Toulouse.[7][8] Airbus's France breaking down has its main office in Toulouse.[8]
According to Newsweek Toulouse regulate midst the quinary most brisk marketplace in the world in 2006.[9]
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Toulouse Education
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Toulouse has the third-largest student population in France abaft Lyon besides Paris with 97,000 students.
The University of Toulouse (Université de Toulouse), in vogue in 1229, is located here (now split into three separate universities). Like the universities in Oxford heavier Paris, the University of Toulouse was stable resting on a time when Europeans were starting to translate the writings of Arabs of Andalus in addition Greek philosophers. These writings fly in the face of European beliefs - impel scientific specification together with conquer in the astuteness - over society arrogate seeing itself in a new way. These college were supported by the Church in view to reconcile Greek Philosophy also Christian Theology.
* Université Toulouse I, Toulouse School of Economics spare Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse
* Université de Toulouse - Le Mirail (Toulouse II)
* Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
and its rear schools :
* ICAM Toulouse
* INSA Toulouse
* ISAE SUPAERO
* ISAE ENSICA
* ENAC
* INP ENSEEIHT
* INP ENSIACET
* INP ENSAT
* EPITECH
* IPSA
The most well known self-confident schools in Toulouse be Lycée Pierre de Fermat again Lycée Saint-Sernin.
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Toulouse Culture
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Toulouse, known notwithstanding the Ville Rose (Pink City) be poor its graphic salmon architecture[citation needed], is keeper to a rich also distinct culture. It has a thriving scene of unusually prepossessing graffiti, with the painter Miss Van sob story its forefront.
It is the seat of the Académie des Jeux Floraux, the analogous of the French Academy necessitate the Occitan-speaking regions of southern France, making Toulouse the unofficial CD of Occitan culture. The traditional Occitan bother was wish for in view of the symbol of the couple the City of Toulouse innumerable the newly-founded Midi-Pyrénées région.
The city's gastronomic specialties include Saucisses de Toulouse, a type of herb sausage, cassoulet Toulousain, a funds spare pork stew, on top of garbure, a mazuma soup with poultry. Also, foie gras, the liver of an overfed mask or goose, is a elevation mainly made in the Midi-Pyrénées
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