CODE : TOULOUSAINDEPARTMENTS : Haute-Garonne (31), Ariège (09), Aveyron (12), Hautes-Pyrénées (65), Lot (46), Tarn (81), Tarn-et-Garonne (82)

Toulousain-Pyrénées

The European Capital of Space.

POPULATION3 013 772
MAIN CITYToulouse
GDP / CAPITA33 347

/// 01. IDENTITY & HISTORY

Identity

Heir to the powerful county of Toulouse, this region has a strong identity marked by Occitan culture, a tradition of independence of spirit and a physical link with the Pyrenees. The “Pink City” embodies a unique intellectual and festive pride.

The R3 project establishes Toulouse as a sovereign European metropolis, capable of involving its entire hinterland.

Sources & References

Regional data is provided byl'INSEE (Occitanie).

Regional history is explored in depth inthe South-West European Review.

Les archives attestent de the institutional genesis of the province of Languedoc and its headquarters in Toulouse.

/// 03. ECONOMIC FABRIC

The Economic Strategy

Notre mission est de concevoir les digital brainsplanes, satellites and vehicles of tomorrow.

Untapped Potential:

Space & Embedded Systems : Renforcer le leadership mondial autour d'Airbus, du CNES et de Thales.

Intelligence Artificielle: Become the reference center for critical and certified AI.

Agro-tech: Modernize agriculture in the South-West using satellite data and robotics.

Sources & References

Agriculture is documented byAgreste.

The regional economy is analyzed inthe Regional and Urban Economy Review.

La plateforme S3 illustre regional smart specialization as a driver of spatial sovereignty.

L'ADEME documente the energy transition of the aeronautical cluster through local innovation.

Les travaux parlementaires sont accessibles via the senate.