Practical infos
Toulouse is not just the capital of the Occitanie Region, it is the leading metropolis of South-West France.
4th largest city in France :
Toulouse, the city : 440.204 inhabitants, 1.2 million inhabitants in the urban area.
- No. 1 in Europe and No. 2 in the world in aeronautical activities,
- No. 1 in Europe in space activities,
- No.1 in France in embedded electronic systems.
Toulouse welcomes more than 10.000 new arrivals every year.
2nd largest university city in France :
Toulouse has 110,000 students studying in 3 universities, 4 schools of engineering and 14 graduate schools. 8.000 first and higher degrees are awarded every year. Toulouse is a particularly lively and dynamic city.
A privileged natural position…
…at the heart of a hub of communication: 150 km from the Mediterranean, 250 km from the Atlantic Ocean, 110 km from the ski resorts in the Pyrenees.
Toulouse
Interactive map of Toulouse: https://www.plan.toulouse.fr/
Toulouse Tourist Office: http://www.toulouse-visit.com/
Midi-Pyrénées Region : http://www.midipyrenees.fr/Midi-Pyrenees,3650