Catala
Catala is a neighborhood in Saint-Orens-de-Gameville, Arrondissement of Toulouse, Occitanie. Catala is situated nearby to the quarter Malepère, as well as near the locality Montels.Places of Interest
Highlights include École nationale de l’aviation civile and Cité de l’espace.
École nationale de l’aviation civile
College
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École nationale de l'aviation civile is one of 205 colleges accredited to award engineering degrees in France. ENAC is designated as a grande école by the Conférence des Grandes écoles, a non-profit organisation which certifies and monitors grandes écoles. École nationale de l’aviation civile is situated 3 km west of Catala.
Cité de l’espace
Theme park
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The Cité de l'espace is a scientific discovery centre in France focused on spaceflight. It was opened in June 1997, and is located on the eastern outskirts of Toulouse. Cité de l’espace is situated 2½ km northwest of Catala.
Toulouse – Lasbordes Airport
Aerodrome
Toulouse–Lasbordes Airport is a small non-commercial airport in the commune of Balma, situated 4 km east of the city center of Toulouse, both located in the Haute-Garonne department of the Midi-Pyrénées region in southwest France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montaudran and Balma.
Montaudran
Suburb
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Montaudran is a suburb of Toulouse situated to the south east of the city, by the Hers-Mort river. It is notable thanks to the Aéropostale company and its aerodrome which was the base for the aeronautical pioneers between 1917 and 1933 who established the first commercial air routes with postal flights to Casablanca, Dakar… and on to South America.
Balma
Town
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Balma is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It is east of Toulouse. The name of the town comes from the old Provençal word meaning "cave" or "grotto". Balma is situated 4½ km north of Catala.
Rangueil
Suburb
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Rangueil is a residential area south-east of Toulouse in Haute-Garonne, France, where grandes écoles and Universities are located as well as an important scientific complex. It has 2,295 inhabitants. Rangueil is situated 4½ km west of Catala.
Catala
- Type: Neighborhood
- Postal code: 31650
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint-Orens-de-Gameville, Arrondissement of Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.57183° or 43° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
1.51749° or 1° 31′ 3″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)Open location code
8FM3HGC8+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 254398623OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12319129
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“Catala” goes by many names.
- French: “Catala”
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