Peyssies

Peyssies
Commune
The church in Peyssies
Coat of arms
Location of Peyssies
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Coordinates: 43°49′18″N1°10′41″E / 43.8217°N 1.1781°E / 43.8217; 1.1781
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Muret
Canton	Auterive
Intercommunality	Volvestre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Grycza [1]
Area 1	6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	687
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	31416 /31390
Elevation	208–229 m (682–751 ft) (avg. 225 m or 738 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peyssies (French pronunciation: [pesi] ; Occitan : Peishias) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

The Louge in Peyssies.

The Louge forms most of the commune's western border. The border between Bois-de-la-Pierre and Peyssies is formed by the river Louge.

The commune is bordered by five other communes: Bois-de-la-Pierre across the river Louge to the northwest, Longages to the north, Carbonne to the east, Lafitte-Vigordane to the south, and finally by Gratens to the west.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	181	—
1968	219	+21.0%
1975	207	−5.5%
1982	261	+26.1%
1990	333	+27.6%
1999	364	+9.3%
2008	462	+26.9%

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Garonne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.