Toulouges
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Toulouges (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.[2]
Geography
Toulouges is located between Thuir and Perpignan, in the canton of Perpignan-6 and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.
The town covers an area of Script error: No such module "convert"., with 669 inhabitants per km2. Toulouges borders the following municipalities: Perpignan, Canohès, Thuir, El Soler, and Baho.[3]
History
Toulouges probably grew upon a Roman villa. It was first mentioned in 904 at the same time mentioning the church called Tulogias. Other names that are presumably Toulouges are Tologis (in a 937 document), Tulujes (1027), Tuluges (1030), Toluges (1119).
Toulouges hosted an ecumenical council known as the Council of Elge-Toulouges in 1027. It aimed to promote peace among the feudal lords of France by declaring the Truce of God,[4] attempting to limit the days of the week and times of year that the nobility could engage in violence.
During the 14th and 15th centuries Toulouges grew rapidly. A wall[5] and hospital were in existence. In 1628, however, part of the population was killed by a plague. Today,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". though, Toulouges is again growing rapidly.[6]
Demography
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See also
References
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- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Toulouges notes
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- ↑ For the famous Truce of God was signed here in 1027.
- ↑ Toulouges History (in French)
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