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Within Vinony's link graph, Mons is referenced by 591 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Haute-Garonne.
Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Locality
- Mons
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,224
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitania
- Department
- Haute-Garonne
- Arrondissement
- Toulouse
- Canton
- Toulouse-10
- Intercommunality
- Toulouse Métropole
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Véronique Doittau
- Area
- 7.32 km (2.83 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 1,861
- Density
- 254/km (658/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 31355 /31280
- Elevation
- 151–233 m (495–764 ft) , (avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Mons
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Toulouse
- Population
- 1861
- Area
- 7.32
- Elevation
- 195
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Pin-Balma
- Official website
- www.mairie-mons.com
- Image
- Mons31 mairie eg.JPG
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- Commons category
- Mons (Haute-Garonne)
- postal code
- 31280
- different from
- Mons
- associated electoral district
- canton of Toulouse-10
- male population
- 910
- female population
- 870
- P8168
- Gerhard Müller
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-61-83-63-66
- contact page URL
- mairie-mons.com/contact
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Travel guide
Understand
Mons was the European Capital of Culture in 2015, together with Plzeň in the Czech Republic. Mons city government website
Get in
thumb|right|Screen door of the Mons Royal Theate
Get around
A free shuttle service runs between 07:00 and 21:00. The shuttles run along three circuits, all of which terminate at the train station Gare B. All run past Sainte Waudru and the Grand Place.
Sleep
thumb|right|The belfry thumb|right|Mons seen from the countryside
Go next
The historic town of Nimy is a few kilometers to the north up the N6. The Grand-Large Marina is close to the Imagipark amusement park, and is a good place to start a canal tour of the local waterways. The MAC's in Grand-Hornu (via TEC Bus lines 7 and 9) is a beautiful museum in a superb historic industrial coal site. Visit also the places near Grand-Hornu where Vincent Van Gogh lived. Cambron-Casteau — home to Pairi Daiza, a popular animal park north of Mons on the way to Ath.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mons ( French pronunciation: [mɔ̃s] ; Occitan: Monts) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France on the edge of the Pyrénées.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mons” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.