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  1. Région Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée

    https://www.laregion.fr › -The-region-31410-

    With almost 5.830 million inhabitants, Occitanie is now the 5th-most populous region in France. Two of our 13 departments have more than a million inhabitants: Haute-Garonne (1.356 million) and Hérault (1.137 million).
    • Demographics

      Eighty per cent of this increase is due to inter-regional migration, but natural growth factors (birth and death rates) also play a role. If this rhythm continues, Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée will surpass Hauts-de-France and Nouvelle-Aquitaine by 2022, according to Insee (the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies).

    • Economic Assets

      Economic Development is one of the primary strengths of the Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée region. In 2017, the Region set its sights on the economy of the future, strengthening its commitments to economic development and innovation. Industry, agriculture, coastal and mountain regions, digital resources: the assets with which our region is equipped provide myriad opportunities for job ...

    • The Region's Geographic and Administrative Profile

      The highest point in the region - and in the French Pyrenees - is the summit of Vignemale, which rises to 3,298 metres in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Our region is also home to many rivers. In the west, Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée stretches along the Garonne river valley, surrounded by high plains and sweeping hillsides.

    • Our Shared History

      For twenty-seven centuries, this area of southern Europe, with its multitude of subtly-interconnected spaces and communities, has seen peoples of different cultures and spiritualities interact and intermingle. The regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées have always forged close links and created opportunities for exchange.

    • Tourism for Everyone

      Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée is home to a number of world-renowned locations that bring fame to their local areas. These sites and areas are valuable economic drivers for the region, attracting thousands of visitors each year from France and abroad.

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  3. The highest point in the region - and in the French Pyrenees - is the summit of Vignemale, which rises to 3,298 metres in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Our region is also home to many rivers. In the west, Occitanie / Pyrénées-Méditerranée stretches along the Garonne river valley, surrounded by high plains and sweeping hillsides.
  4. regions-france.org

    La RégionOccitanie L'Occitanie est dans le paysage français le synonyme de réussite. Depuis les années 90, la région qui se partage entre Méditerranées et Pyrénées bénéficie d'une croissance économique et démographique presque ininterrompue. Concentration de plages et de massifs préservés, sièges d'entreprises et d'industries de pointe, lieu d'implantation d ...
  5. touteleurope.eu

    Avec ses 5,9 millions d'habitants en 2019, l'Occitanie est la cinquième région française la plus peuplée. Sa superficie (72 724 km²), comparable à celle de l'Irlande, en fait le troisième plus vaste territoire régional du pays après la Nouvelle-Aquitaine et la Guyane.Sa géographie est marquée par de nombreux reliefs avec les chaînes de montagne des Pyrénées et du Massif ...
  6. my-french-house.com

    This sprawling region, the second largest in the country, is a testament to diversity, its thirteen departments; Aude, Hérault, Pyrénées-Orientales, Hautes-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, Gers, Aveyron, Tarn, Tarn et Garonne, to name a few, each possess a unique character that whispers tales of the past and beckons with future adventures.
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    Occitania [3] (French: Occitanie ⓘ; Occitan: Occitània [utsiˈtanjɔ]; Catalan: Occitània [uksiˈtaniə]) is the southernmost administrative region of metropolitan France excluding Corsica, created on 1 January 2016 from the former regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées.The Council of State approved Occitania as the new name of the region on 28 September 2016, coming into ...
  8. en.wikipedia.org

    Hautes-Pyrénées (French pronunciation: [ot piʁene] ⓘ; Gascon/Occitan: Nauts Pirenèus / Hauts Pirenèus ['awts piɾeˈnɛʊs]; Spanish: Altos Pirineos; Catalan: Alts Pirineus ['alts piɾiˈneʊs]; ) is a department in the region of Occitania, southwestern France.The department is bordered by Pyrénées-Atlantiques to the west, Gers to the north, Haute-Garonne to the east, as well by the ...
  9. britannica.com

    Occitanie, region of southern France created in 2016 by the union of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrenees. It is bounded by the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, and Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur and by Spain, Andorra, and the Mediterranean Sea. The capital is Toulouse.
  10. Cette révolte, illustre la forte tradition de résistance et d'engagement social des habitants de la région. Aujourd'hui, l'Occitanie est l'une des plus grandes régions de France, englobant des territoires historiques tels que le Languedoc, le Roussillon, et une partie de l'Aquitaine et de la Catalogne.
  11. frenchentree.com

    Occitanie (Occitania) is the official name of one of the new regions of France which was formed by merging the two former administrative regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées, during the restructuring of France's regions in January 2016. The regional capital is Toulouse. It is made up of the following thirteen departments ...

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