Peyssies

Commune in Occitania, France

(2020–2026) Daniel Grycza^[1]Area6.37 km² (2.46 sq mi)Population653 • Density100/km² (270/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation208–229 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 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