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Villefranche-de-Lauragais

Occitanie, France · Europe

About Villefranche-de-Lauragais

Villefranche-de-Lauragais is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Villenouvelle, 57km from Cité de Carcassonne.

Villefranche-de-Lauragais is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 3,701, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Villefranche-de-Lauragais sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Villefranche-de-Lauragais to your route.

About Villefranche-de-Lauragais

Villefranche-de-Lauragais (Languedocien: Vilafranca de Lauragués) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Villefranche-de-Lauragais station has rail connections to Toulouse, Carcassonne and Narbonne.

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Where is Villefranche-de-Lauragais located?

Villefranche-de-Lauragais is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.4004 latitude, 1.7170 longitude.

What is the population of Villefranche-de-Lauragais?

Villefranche-de-Lauragais has a population of approximately 3,701 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
3,701
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Occitanie
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
43.4004, 1.7170

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Villefranche-de-Lauragais

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Cité de l'Espace

Toulouse's space park with a full-size Ariane 5 rocket and a real Mir station module to walk through.

28 km · about 30 min drive

cathedral

Basilique Saint-Sernin

The largest Romanesque church in Europe, its octagonal brick tower a landmark on the pilgrim road in Toulouse.

32 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Cité de Carcassonne

A medieval fortified city in southern France with a double ring of massive walls and 53 towers, restored in the 19th century.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Villefranche-de-Lauragais.

Gardouch

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Nailloux

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9 km awayPop. 1,385

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Baziège

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10 km awayPop. 2,468

Ayguesvives

🇫🇷 France

10 km awayPop. 2,030

Montgiscard

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 2,207

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