Labarthe-sur-Lèze
Encyclopedia
Labarthe-sur-Lèze is a commune
in the Haute-Garonne
department in southwestern France
.
forms part of the commune's southern border, flows northward through the eastern part of the commune, then flows into the Ariège
, which forms the commune's northeastern border.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. Its main city is Toulouse.-History:Haute-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Languedoc.The...
department in southwestern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Geography
The LèzeLèze
The Lèze is a 70.3 km- long river in the Ariège and Haute-Garonne départements, southwestern France. Its source is in La Bastide-de-Sérou. It flows generally north...
forms part of the commune's southern border, flows northward through the eastern part of the commune, then flows into the Ariège
Ariège River
The Ariège is a 164 km long river in southern France, right tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the Pyrenees, where it forms part of the border with Andorra...
, which forms the commune's northeastern border.