Toulouse

Toulouse (UK /tuːˈluːz/;French pronunciation: [tu.luz] locally: [tuˈluzə]; Occitan: Tolosa [tuˈluzɔ], Latin: Tolosa) is the capital city of the southwestern French department of Haute-Garonne, as well as of the Midi-Pyrénées region. It lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the Mediterranean Sea, 230 km (143 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean, and 680 km (420 mi) from Paris. With 1,250,251 inhabitants at the January 2011 census, the Toulouse metropolitan area is the fourth-largest in France, after Paris (12.3 million), Lyon (2.2 million), and Marseille (1.7 million).

Toulouse is the centre of the European aerospace industry, with the headquarters of Airbus, the Galileo positioning system, the SPOT satellite system, the Airbus Group (former EADS), ATR and the Aerospace Valley.

The city also hosts the European headquarters of Intel and CNES's Toulouse Space Centre (CST), the largest space centre in Europe.Thales Alenia Space, and Astrium Satellites, Airbus Group's satellite system subsidiary, also have a significant presence in Toulouse. Its world-renowned university is one of the oldest in Europe (founded in 1229) and, with more than 103,000 students, is the fourth-largest university campus of France after Paris, Lyon and Lille.

This page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Toulouse

Latest News for: Toulouse radio

Edit

From tantric sex therapy to life as an MP: Femail reveals the VERY varied fortunes ...

The Daily Mail 03 Jun 2023

Speaking with Scott Dalton on BBC Radio Lincolnshire, she said ... Now the mother-of-two presents a weekly music show every Sunday afternoon with BBC Radio Lincolnshire ... Judd went on to front her own children's show, In The Limelight With Lesley, and was a presenter on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour between 1982 and 1988....

Edit

“Women don’t talk like that.” The Moroccan star has been suspended after a responsible confrontation

The Eastern Herald 16 May 2023

The radio said in a special report that Abou Khalal had had a “verbal altercation” with the deputy mayor of Toulouse, in charge of sports activities, Laurent Aribage ... According to the radio, this prompted the mayor of Toulouse, Laurence Aribage, to confront them, telling them to lower their voices during the speech....