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Midi-Pyrénées

former administrative region in France
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Summary

Midi-Pyrénées is a region of France[1]. Midi-Pyrénées draws 1,293 Wikipedia views per month (region of france category, ranking #22 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: France[3]
  • Country: France[4]
  • Capital: Toulouse[5]
  • Shares border with: Languedoc-Roussillon[6], Aquitaine[7], Limousin[8], Auvergne[9]
  • Named after: Southern France[10], Pyrenees[11]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Ariège[12], Aveyron[13], Gers[14], Haute-Garonne[15], Lot[16], Tarn[17], Tarn-et-Garonne[18], Hautes-Pyrénées[19]
  • Flag: flag of Midi-Pyrénées[20]
  • Commons category: Midi-Pyrénées[21]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
  • Inception: June 4, 1960[24]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 31, 2015[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Midi-Pyrénées[26]
  • Commons gallery: Midi-Pyrénées[27]
  • Population: 2,954,157[28], 2,903,420[29]
  • Replaced by: Occitania[30]
  • Official name: Miègjorn-Pirenèus[31], Midi-Pyrénées[32]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Midi-Pyrénées[33]
  • Native label: Midi-Pyrénées[34]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Midi-Pyrénées[35]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People of Midi-Pyrénées[36]
  • Area: 45,348 km²[37]
  • Geography of topic: geography of Midi-Pyrénées[38]
  • Language used: Occitan[39]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Midi-Pyrénées[40]
  • Demographics of topic: demographics of Midi-Pyrénées[41]

Why It Matters

Midi-Pyrénées has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Midi-Pyrénées is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Related Entities

France Maxime Najac Pyrenees

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . Décret du 2 juin 1960 portant harmonisation des circonscriptions administratives. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . insee.fr. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Décret du 2 juin 1960 portant harmonisation des circonscriptions administratives. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Breogan2008 · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geography of topic → geography of Midi-Pyrénées
    Country → —
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Ariège, Aveyron, Gers +5
    Capital → —
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