Roques, Haute-Garonne
Roques (French pronunciation: [ʁɔk]; Occitan: Ròcas de Garona) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. The IKEA Store in Haute-Garonne was located in this Commune.
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 The town hall in Roques | |
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Location of Roques  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°30′41″N 1°22′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Muret |
| Canton | Portet-sur-Garonne |
| Intercommunality | Le Muretain Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Mabire |
| Area 1 | 9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,757 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31458 /31120 |
| Elevation | 148–164 m (486–538 ft) (avg. 157 m or 515 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 906 | — |
| 1968 | 1,086 | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 1,302 | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 2,151 | +65.2% |
| 1990 | 2,662 | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 2,988 | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 3,518 | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 3,687 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 3,646 | −1.1% |
| 2014 | 4,402 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 4,469 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 4,654 | +4.1% |
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Roquois and Roquoises.
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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