Arrondissement of Toulouse

The **arrondissement of Toulouse** is an arrondissement of France.  It is part of the Haute-Garonne _département_ in the Occitanie region. Its capital, and préfecture of the department, is the city of Toulouse.

## History

When the Haute-Garonne department was created on 17 February 1800, the _arrondissement_ of Toulouse was part of that original department and was made the capital (préfecture) of it.

## Geography

It is the most northern of the _arrondissements_ of the department, with an area of . It is the most populated _arrondissement_ with 1,024,517 inhabitants and a density of  inhabitants/km²

The _arrondissement_ is bordered to the north by the Tarn-et-Garonne department, to the northeast by the Tarn department, to the southeast by the Aude department, to the south by the Ariège department, to the southwest by the _arrondissement_ of Muret and to the west by the Gers department.

### Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the _arrondissements_ so they could have _communes_ that belong to different _arrondissements_.

In the _arrondissement_ of Toulouse, there are only two cantons where not all their "communes" are in the _arrondissement_, the cantons of Escalquens and Plaisance-du-Touch. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and _arrondiissements_:

|rowspan="2"|INSEE Code || rowspan="2" | Canton || colspan="3" | Arrondissements || rowspan="2" | Total|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|3103|Blagnac|||6|**6**|
|3104|Castanet-Tolosan|||15|**15**|
|3105|Castelginest|||10|**10**|
|3107|Escalquens|1||34|**35**|
|3108|Léguevin|||36|**36**|
|3110|Pechbonnieu|||26|**26**|
|3111|Plaisance-du-Touch|9||1|**10**|
|3113|Revel|||59|**59**|
|3115|Toulouse-1|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3116|Toulouse-2|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3117|Toulouse-3|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3118|Toulouse-4|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3119|Toulouse-5|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3120|Toulouse-6|||<small>part of Toulouse</small>|<small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3121|Toulouse-7|||3 + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|**3** + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3122|Toulouse-8|||1 + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|**1** + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3123|Toulouse-9|||2 + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|**2** + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3124|Toulouse-10|||9 + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|**9** + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3125|Toulouse-11|||1+ <small>part of Toulouse</small>|**1** + <small>part of Toulouse</small>|
|3126|Tournefeuille|||3|**3**|
|3127|Villemur-sur-Tarn|||19|**19**|
|**Total**|||**226**|||

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Toulouse has 226 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes):

1. Aigrefeuille <small>(31003)</small>
1. Albiac <small>(31006)</small>
1. Aucamville <small>(31022)</small>
1. Auragne <small>(31024)</small>
1. Aureville <small>(31025)</small>
1. Auriac-sur-Vendinelle <small>(31026)</small>
1. Aurin <small>(31029)</small>
1. Aussonne <small>(31032)</small>
1. Auzeville-Tolosane <small>(31035)</small>
1. Auzielle <small>(31036)</small>
1. Avignonet-Lauragais <small>(31037)</small>
1. Ayguesvives <small>(31004)</small>
1. Azas <small>(31038)</small>
1. Balma <small>(31044)</small>
1. Baziège <small>(31048)</small>
1. Bazus <small>(31049)</small>
1. Beaupuy <small>(31053)</small>
1. Beauteville <small>(31054)</small>
1. Beauville <small>(31055)</small>
1. Beauzelle <small>(31056)</small>
1. Belberaud <small>(31057)</small>
1. Belbèze-de-Lauragais <small>(31058)</small>
1. Bellegarde-Sainte-Marie <small>(31061)</small>
1. Bellesserre <small>(31062)</small>
1. Bessières <small>(31066)</small>
1. Blagnac <small>(31069)</small>
1. Bondigoux <small>(31073)</small>
1. Bonrepos-Riquet <small>(31074)</small>
1. Le Born <small>(31077)</small>
1. Bouloc <small>(31079)</small>
1. Bourg-Saint-Bernard <small>(31082)</small>
1. Brax <small>(31088)</small>
1. Bretx <small>(31089)</small>
1. Brignemont <small>(31090)</small>
1. Bruguières <small>(31091)</small>
1. Le Burgaud <small>(31093)</small>
1. Buzet-sur-Tarn <small>(31094)</small>
1. Bélesta-en-Lauragais <small>(31060)</small>
1. Cabanac-Séguenville <small>(31096)</small>
1. Le Cabanial <small>(31097)</small>
1. Cadours <small>(31098)</small>
1. Caignac <small>(31099)</small>
1. Calmont <small>(31100)</small>
1. Cambiac <small>(31102)</small>
1. Caragoudes <small>(31105)</small>
1. Caraman <small>(31106)</small>
1. Castanet-Tolosan <small>(31113)</small>
1. Castelginest <small>(31116)</small>
1. Castelmaurou <small>(31117)</small>
1. Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds <small>(31118)</small>
1. Le Castéra <small>(31120)</small>
1. Caubiac <small>(31126)</small>
1. Cessales <small>(31137)</small>
1. Clermont-le-Fort <small>(31148)</small>
1. Colomiers <small>(31149)</small>
1. Cornebarrieu <small>(31150)</small>
1. Corronsac <small>(31151)</small>
1. Cox <small>(31156)</small>
1. Cugnaux <small>(31157)</small>
1. Cépet <small>(31136)</small>
1. Daux <small>(31160)</small>
1. Deyme <small>(31161)</small>
1. Donneville <small>(31162)</small>
1. Drudas <small>(31164)</small>
1. Drémil-Lafage <small>(31163)</small>
1. Escalquens <small>(31169)</small>
1. Espanès <small>(31171)</small>
1. Le Faget <small>(31179)</small>
1. Falga <small>(31180)</small>
1. Fenouillet <small>(31182)</small>
1. Flourens <small>(31184)</small>
1. Folcarde <small>(31185)</small>
1. Fonbeauzard <small>(31186)</small>
1. Fourquevaux <small>(31192)</small>
1. Francarville <small>(31194)</small>
1. Fronton <small>(31202)</small>
1. Gagnac-sur-Garonne <small>(31205)</small>
1. Garac <small>(31209)</small>
1. Gardouch <small>(31210)</small>
1. Gargas <small>(31211)</small>
1. Garidech <small>(31212)</small>
1. Gauré <small>(31215)</small>
1. Gibel <small>(31220)</small>
1. Goyrans <small>(31227)</small>
1. Gragnague <small>(31228)</small>
1. Gratentour <small>(31230)</small>
1. Grenade <small>(31232)</small>
1. Le Grès <small>(31234)</small>
1. Gémil <small>(31216)</small>
1. Issus <small>(31240)</small>
1. Juzes <small>(31243)</small>
1. Labastide-Beauvoir <small>(31249)</small>
1. Labastide-Saint-Sernin <small>(31252)</small>
1. Labège <small>(31254)</small>
1. Lacroix-Falgarde <small>(31259)</small>
1. Lagarde <small>(31262)</small>
1. Lagraulet-Saint-Nicolas <small>(31265)</small>
1. Lanta <small>(31271)</small>
1. Lapeyrouse-Fossat <small>(31273)</small>
1. Larra <small>(31592)</small>
1. Laréole <small>(31275)</small>
1. Lasserre <small>(31277)</small>
1. Launac <small>(31281)</small>
1. Launaguet <small>(31282)</small>
1. Lauzerville <small>(31284)</small>
1. Lavalette <small>(31285)</small>
1. Layrac-sur-Tarn <small>(31288)</small>
1. Lespinasse <small>(31293)</small>
1. Loubens-Lauragais <small>(31304)</small>
1. Lux <small>(31310)</small>
1. Léguevin <small>(31291)</small>
1. Lévignac <small>(31297)</small>
1. La Magdelaine-sur-Tarn <small>(31311)</small>
1. Mascarville <small>(31325)</small>
1. Mauremont <small>(31328)</small>
1. Maurens <small>(31329)</small>
1. Maureville <small>(31331)</small>
1. Mauvaisin <small>(31332)</small>
1. Menville <small>(31338)</small>
1. Mervilla <small>(31340)</small>
1. Merville <small>(31341)</small>
1. Mirepoix-sur-Tarn <small>(31346)</small>
1. Mondonville <small>(31351)</small>
1. Mondouzil <small>(31352)</small>
1. Monestrol <small>(31354)</small>
1. Mons <small>(31355)</small>
1. Montaigut-sur-Save <small>(31356)</small>
1. Montastruc-la-Conseillère <small>(31358)</small>
1. Montberon <small>(31364)</small>
1. Montbrun-Lauragais <small>(31366)</small>
1. Montclar-Lauragais <small>(31368)</small>
1. Montesquieu-Lauragais <small>(31374)</small>
1. Montgaillard-Lauragais <small>(31377)</small>
1. Montgeard <small>(31380)</small>
1. Montgiscard <small>(31381)</small>
1. Montjoire <small>(31383)</small>
1. Montlaur <small>(31384)</small>
1. Montpitol <small>(31388)</small>
1. Montrabé <small>(31389)</small>
1. Montégut-Lauragais <small>(31371)</small>
1. Mourvilles-Basses <small>(31392)</small>
1. Mourvilles-Hautes <small>(31393)</small>
1. Mérenvielle <small>(31339)</small>
1. Nailloux <small>(31396)</small>
1. Nogaret <small>(31400)</small>
1. Noueilles <small>(31401)</small>
1. Odars <small>(31402)</small>
1. Ondes <small>(31403)</small>
1. Paulhac <small>(31407)</small>
1. Pechbonnieu <small>(31410)</small>
1. Pechbusque <small>(31411)</small>
1. Pelleport <small>(31413)</small>
1. Pibrac <small>(31417)</small>
1. Pin-Balma <small>(31418)</small>
1. Plaisance-du-Touch <small>(31424)</small>
1. Pompertuzat <small>(31429)</small>
1. Pouze <small>(31437)</small>
1. Pradère-les-Bourguets <small>(31438)</small>
1. Prunet <small>(31441)</small>
1. Préserville <small>(31439)</small>
1. Puysségur <small>(31444)</small>
1. Péchabou <small>(31409)</small>
1. Quint-Fonsegrives <small>(31445)</small>
1. Ramonville-Saint-Agne <small>(31446)</small>
1. Rebigue <small>(31448)</small>
1. Renneville <small>(31450)</small>
1. Revel <small>(31451)</small>
1. Rieumajou <small>(31453)</small>
1. Roquesérière <small>(31459)</small>
1. Rouffiac-Tolosan <small>(31462)</small>
1. Roumens <small>(31463)</small>
1. Saint-Alban <small>(31467)</small>
1. Saint-Cézert <small>(31473)</small>
1. Saint-Félix-Lauragais <small>(31478)</small>
1. Saint-Geniès-Bellevue <small>(31484)</small>
1. Saint-Germier <small>(31485)</small>
1. Saint-Jean <small>(31488)</small>
1. Saint-Jean-Lherm <small>(31489)</small>
1. Saint-Jory <small>(31490)</small>
1. Saint-Julia <small>(31491)</small>
1. Saint-Loup-Cammas <small>(31497)</small>
1. Saint-Léon <small>(31495)</small>
1. Saint-Marcel-Paulel <small>(31501)</small>
1. Saint-Orens-de-Gameville <small>(31506)</small>
1. Saint-Paul-sur-Save <small>(31507)</small>
1. Saint-Pierre <small>(31511)</small>
1. Saint-Pierre-de-Lages <small>(31512)</small>
1. Saint-Rome <small>(31514)</small>
1. Saint-Rustice <small>(31515)</small>
1. Saint-Sauveur <small>(31516)</small>
1. Saint-Vincent <small>(31519)</small>
1. Sainte-Foy-d'Aigrefeuille <small>(31480)</small>
1. Sainte-Livrade <small>(31496)</small>
1. La Salvetat-Lauragais <small>(31527)</small>
1. La Salvetat-Saint-Gilles <small>(31526)</small>
1. Saussens <small>(31534)</small>
1. Seilh <small>(31541)</small>
1. Seyre <small>(31546)</small>
1. Ségreville <small>(31540)</small>
1. Tarabel <small>(31551)</small>
1. Thil <small>(31553)</small>
1. Toulouse <small>(31555)</small>
1. Tournefeuille <small>(31557)</small>
1. Toutens <small>(31558)</small>
1. Trébons-sur-la-Grasse <small>(31560)</small>
1. L'Union <small>(31561)</small>
1. Vacquiers <small>(31563)</small>
1. Vallesvilles <small>(31567)</small>
1. Vallègue <small>(31566)</small>
1. Varennes <small>(31568)</small>
1. Vaudreuille <small>(31569)</small>
1. Vaux <small>(31570)</small>
1. Vendine <small>(31571)</small>
1. Verfeil <small>(31573)</small>
1. Vieille-Toulouse <small>(31575)</small>
1. Vieillevigne <small>(31576)</small>
1. Vignaux <small>(31577)</small>
1. Vigoulet-Auzil <small>(31578)</small>
1. Villariès <small>(31579)</small>
1. Villaudric <small>(31581)</small>
1. Villefranche-de-Lauragais <small>(31582)</small>
1. Villematier <small>(31583)</small>
1. Villemur-sur-Tarn <small>(31584)</small>
1. Villeneuve-Tolosane <small>(31588)</small>
1. Villeneuve-lès-Bouloc <small>(31587)</small>
1. Villenouvelle <small>(31589)</small>

The _communes_ in the _arrondissement_ with more inhabitants are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|31555|Toulouse|466,297|11 cantons|Toulouse Métropole|
|31149|Colomiers|38,541|Toulouse-7|Toulouse Métropole|
|31557|Tournefeuille|26,674|Tournefeuille|Toulouse Métropole|
|31069|Blagnac|23,416|Blagnac|Toulouse Métropole|
|31424|Plaisance-du-Touch|17,278|Plaisance-du-Touch|La Save Au Touch|
|31157|Cugnaux|17,004|Tournefeuille|Toulouse Métropole|
|31044|Balma|15,319|Toulouse-10|Toulouse Métropole|
|31446|Ramonville-Saint-Agne|13,986|Toulouse-11|Le Sicoval|
|31113|Castanet-Tolosan|12,640|Castanet-Tolosan|Le Sicoval|
|31561|L'Union|11,676|Toulouse-9|Toulouse Métropole|
|31506|Saint-Orens-de-Gameville|11,581|Castanet-Tolosan|Toulouse Métropole|
|31488|Saint-Jean|10,386|Toulouse-9|Toulouse Métropole|
|31116|Castelginest|9,749|Castelginest|Toulouse Métropole|
|31451|Revel|9,387|Revel|Lauragais Revel Sorezois|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Haute-Garonne department
- Communes of the Haute-Garonne department

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Toulouse
- **insee**: 313
- **nbcomm**: 225
- **prefecture**: y
- **seat**: Toulouse
- **area**: 2538.9
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Toulouse 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Occitanie