Marquefave (; oc, Marcahava) is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

in the

Haute-Garonne Haute-Garonne (; oc, Nauta Garona, ; en, Upper Garonne) is a department in the Occitanie region of Southwestern France. Named after the river Garonne, which flows through the department. Its prefecture and main city is Toulouse, the country' ...

department in southwestern

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Geography

The village lies on the banks of the

Garonne The Garonne (, also , ; Occitan, Catalan, Basque, and es, Garona, ; la, Garumna or ) is a river of southwest France and northern Spain. It flows from the central Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at the French port of Bordeaux – ...

river. The commune is bordered by five other communes:

Capens Capens is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Geography The village lies on the left banks of the Garonne river, which flows northeast through the middle of the commune. The commune is bordered by five other commu ...

across the river

and the land border to the north, Montaut to the northwest,

Montgazin Montgazin (; oc, Montgasin) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions ...

to the east,

Lacaugne Lacaugne (; oc, La Caunha) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Geography The commune is bordered by five other communes, four of them is in Haute-Garonne, and one in Ariège: Marquefave to the north, Montgaz ...

to the south, and finally by Carbonne across the river Garonne to the west.

Population

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Communes of Haute-Garonne {{HauteGaronne-geo-stub

Geography

Population

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